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The next golden age of flight will be open to all
With last year’s launch of ICAO’s ambitious strategic plan for 2050, the international community charted a long-haul course towards zero fatalities, net-zero carbon emissions, and air transport for all. Achieving these aspirations will…
Airlines are about to receive their first carbon offsetting requirements
Governments will soon be informing airlines of their first ever requirements under the ICAO Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA), following ICAO's publication of a new calculation announced today. …
The launch of the Finvest Hub: A major breakthrough for sustainable aviation fuels
Aviation’s path to net zero will be shaped not only by innovation in technology, but also by innovation in finance. Though many promising Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and clean energy projects are ready to move forward, there can be …
Book and Claim explained: Sustainable aviation fuels accounting and CORSIA
In recent years, the book and claim concept has gained significant attention in the aviation industry. The reason is simple: it directly relates to how Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) are distributed and accounted for, a key contributor…
Global aircraft emergency signals can now directly reach rescue services
Shortly after the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, a special Multidisciplinary Meeting on Global Flight Tracking (MMGFT) was convened at ICAO Headquarters to propose recommendations for future actions. One of the main…
Breathing easier: The action ICAO is driving to improve air quality
Clean air is a shared responsibility. Like international aviation, air pollution knows no borders—everyone is affected by it, and everyone has a role to play in safeguarding the atmosphere. In support of the UN Sustainable Development Goal…