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

Aviation, a historically male-dominated industry, is expected to grow exponentially in the next 10-15 years and there will be a labour shortage unless steps are taken to meet the resource demands of this growth. Aviation, and transport in…
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Watch as Lynn McGuigan, ICAO Technical Officer, Cargo Safety, explains how damaged or defective batteries can catch fire and create an explosive atmosphere that poses a significant risk to the aircraft. Her presentation focuses on the need…
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The growth in both passenger movements and air cargo that will occur over the coming decades is one of the greatest challenges facing the global air traffic management community. Investment into new airports and runways will help address…
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Watch as Saulo Jose Da Silva, Chief of ICAO's Global Interoperable Systems describes the crucial, improved and trusted process for exchanging information that supports safe and efficient air operations. At the same time cyber-threats need…
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Welcome to the page where we will live-stream ICAO's World Aviation Forum as it takes place at ICAO Headquarters on 23 September 2019.  Though we broadcast all of the presentations on YouTube Live with SkyLive, you can follow the broadcasts…
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It is essential that the aviation industry provides passengers with travel journeys that are pleasant and safe – but it is not an easy task. Increasing passenger numbers, an evolving threat landscape and limited human resources pose great…
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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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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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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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