Uniting Aviation, News and Features by ICAO - NEWS AND FEATURES BY ICAO

In June, the ICAO Council adopted a new report and recommendations to help restart the air transport system and align the global recovery. The COVID-19 report and ‘Take-off’ guidelines that were produced by the Council’s Aviation Recovery…
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ICAO's Asia/Pacific Regional Office conducted an interview with Stefano Baronci, the Director General of Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific, an association representing the interests of airports in the Asia Pacific and Middle…
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The Sixth meeting of the ATC (Air Transport Services) Inter-facility Data Communication Task Force (APA TF/6) was held from 14 to 16 July 2020 by teleconference.  The meeting was informed that AIDC implementation in South China Sea…
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Annex 11 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation defines Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) as a service established with the objective of contributing to a safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic by ensuring that ATC…
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The Asia/Pacific (APAC) Aeronautical Information Services (AIS) – Aeronautical Information Management (AIM) Implementation Task Force (AAITF) was formed by the APAC Air Navigation Planning and Implementation Regional Group (APANPIRG) to…
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Establishing the aerodrome operations personnel competency requirement for the certification of aerodromes, roles and responsibilities of aerodrome operations personnel in terms of safety, efficiency and facilitation for flights,…
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Cooperative Development of Operational Safety and Continuing Airworthiness Programme (COSCAP) - South Asia Updates By Captain Marie Zubryckyj In February 2020, COSCAP SA delivered the “last” (in 2020) face-to-face training sessions in…
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Visit the Asia/Pacific Newsletter page to discover more updates on the progress that took place in the first half of 2020 that are not shared below. Aviation Security, Facilitation and Cooperative Aviation Security Programme…
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As the world begins to move through the shadows of the pandemic and air transport begins to recover, it is clear that aviation will play a vital role in accelerating the economy and bringing a return to a feeling of well-being. Governments…
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ICAO has introduced a new series of implementation packages or ‘iPACKs’ to support States’ aviation response, recovery, and resilience efforts during COVID-19. “Addressing priority areas for States and industry such as aviation safety,…
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