SkyLive Streaming: ICAO’s 2019 Global Aviation Security Symposium
Welcome to the page where we live-streamed the Global Aviation Security Symposium as it took place at ICAO Headquarters from 18 to 20 September 2019. Though we are broadcasting all of the presentations on YouTube Live with SkyLive, you can…
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Air Transport Monthly Monitor for August 2019
The air transport industry is not only a vital engine of global socio-economic growth, but it is also of vital importance as a catalyst for economic development. Not only does the industry create direct and indirect employment and support…
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Using technology in aviation training
Physicist Niels Bohr once said, ‘prediction is very difficult, especially if it’s about the future’. Despite the difficulties, we can safely assume advances in technology will reshape the future training programmes of aviation…
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Prioritizing partnerships to achieve ICAO’s Strategic Objectives
The Mandate and Key Initiatives
Partnerships are central to ICAO’s core mission. As the global forum of States for international civil aviation, ICAO proactively fosters cooperation, collaboration and coordinated approaches to manage the…
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Improvement and innovation in Brazil’s aviation sector
Following the rapid growth of civil aviation in Brazil, the government undertook institutional reforms in the sector, with the creation of the National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) in 2005, the elaboration of the National Policy for Civil…
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Improving security in aviation: implementation support and development is key
It goes without saying that threats to the aviation security system are continuously evolving and challenging to mitigate. Despite improvements, many vulnerabilities remain; aviation security audits continue to reveal deficiencies in…
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The importance of risk assessment in aviation security
Civil aviation continues to be an attractive target for a variety of reasons. Terrorists still seek to exploit real or perceived vulnerabilities in the international civil aviation system and develop new techniques and weapons in the hope…
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High-altitude long-endurance aircraft are seeking new operational flight levels
An innovative new category of aircraft is steadily emerging with the promise of offering lower-cost telecommunications to underserved parts of the world as well as surveillance and monitoring capabilities for commercial and government…
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The ICAO Aviation System Block Upgrade (ASBU) framework
The ASBU framework was first introduced by ICAO at the 12th Air Navigation Conference in November 2012 to outline the strategy for modernising the global air navigation system. The framework includes a set of operational improvements that…
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Common approach crucial to solving Asia-Pacific’s capacity constraints
The stage has been set for progress toward the resolution of Asia-Pacific’s aviation capacity constraints at the 56th Conference of Directors General of Civil Aviation, Asia and Pacific Region (DGCA-APAC/56) in Kathmandu, with ICAO Council…
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