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The Air Transport Monthly Monitor for June 2020
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…
Yes, you can fly with confidence
Three global airline alliances, that collectively represent more than fifty per cent of the world’s passenger air traffic, have partnered together to highlight the measures airlines are adopting to assure the well-being of customers while…
Runway safety training prepares Pacific airports for ICAO reporting deadline
Eight Pacific civil aviation authorities, including Pacific airports representatives, recently participated in an expert airport runway safety training webinar that was organized by the Pacific Aviation Safety Office (PASO) on Thursday,…
Singapore and the United Kingdom begin trials to improve public health safety for aircrew
Singapore and the United Kingdom (UK) are commencing a series of trials to test the crew module of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) The ICAO Council Aviation Recovery Taskforce (CART) Take-off Guidelines. These…
New PNR Data Standards amendment to improve global counter-terrorism efforts
A detailed set of international Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) to assist States in establishing their capabilities to collect, use, process and protect Passenger Name Record (PNR) data to help detect and counter-terrorist…
ICAO Council agrees to a safeguard adjustment for CORSIA in light of COVID-19 pandemic
The ICAO Council agreed to provide a clear safeguard, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, to the CORSIA – Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation, the first-ever global market-based measure being applied for any…