Celebrating International Women’s Day
Every year around the world March 8th is celebrated as International Women's Day. It is a day for recognizing the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, and for raising…
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It is a time for making new year’s resolutions; is advancing your career on your list?
This has always been the best time of year to make plans. We have learned so many lessons as we navigated our way through the pandemic, but perhaps one of the biggest reminders, when so much came to a halt, was just how fast time passes. …
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At ICAO we serve as the global forum for States for international civil aviation. We develop policies and Standards, undertake compliance audits, perform studies and analyses, provide assistance and build aviation capacities through many…
Ten things to know before flying your new drone
The operation of unmanned aerial systems or "drones” can pose a serious threat to manned flights and people and property on the ground, especially when they aren’t operated safely and responsibly. In light of their growing popularity for…
Highlighting air transport innovation on International Civil Aviation Day
On 7 December every year, we celebrate International Civil Aviation Day (ICAD) in commemoration of the States’ signing of the Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention) in 1944. We recognize ICAD to increase awareness…
What contributions does air transport make to the UN sustainable development goals?
The United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 as a call for action for all countries to end poverty, promote prosperity, protect the planet and ensure that by 2030 all people can live safely and have access to…
Salvatore Sciacchitano has been re-elected as President of the ICAO Council
Salvatore Sciacchitano was re-elected by acclamation for a second three-year term as President of the ICAO Council.
“While the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically impacted the Organization’s work, I take great pride in the fact that the…