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Addressing the World Economic Forum
Addressing the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos this week, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu contributed to a range of WEF sessions on topics relating to drones and urban air mobility, medical applications for unmanned aircraft…
Could Westeros have been saved?
Those who have seen the last season of Game of Thrones will recall that Westeros was destroyed and its inhabitants tragically killed by a fire-breathing dragon and its malevolent rider, Daenerys Targaryen. Daenerys had used unusual travel…
ICAO and national regulators roll-out CART Phase II guidelines with new round of regional…
As civil aviation regulatory heads from around the world took part in the latest round of recovery coordination meetings hosted virtually by the agency’s Regional Offices, ICAO made further progress on its global aviation pandemic response…
Educating the next generation of aviation professionals
Every year 24 January is recognised as the International Day of Education, the day the United Nations recognises the necessary role education plays in peace and development. The 2020 theme 'Learning for people, planet, prosperity and…
Innovation and technology: the future is NOW
During the past five years, there has been a significant increase in the pace of development and application of new technologies and concepts of operation within the aviation sector. Among the many milestones that have been reached during…
The risks posed to civil aviation operations over or near conflict zones
In any State at any time, military or terrorist conflicts may occur that poses risks to civil aviation. It is important for governments, aircraft operators, and other airspace users such as air navigation service providers (ANSPs), to work…