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ICAO President lauds civil aviation progress during Saudi Global Ministerial Aviation Summit
Welcoming the fact that civil aviation continues to deliver important direct and indirect benefits to Middle Eastern States in terms of local and regional economic growth, ICAO Council President Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, while delivering…
African States commit to strengthen reciprocal aviation and tourism growth
Bringing together African Ministers of Air Transport and Tourism for the inaugural ICAO/UNWTO Ministerial Conference hosted by Cabo Verde, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the United Nations World Tourism…
The evolution of visual aids in enhancing aerodrome safety
The heart of the airport is the vast movement area extending before and including the runway, along the taxiways and onto the apron. New aircraft models, increased aircraft operations, operations in lower visibilities and technological…
Monitoring the meteorological issues that impact civil aviation
In 1950 the Convention that established the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), came into force. ICAO works closely with the WMO to carry-out and monitor the meteorological issues that impact civil aviation. The Standards and…
ICAO Secretary General highlights future capacity challenges for European and North Atlantic air…
Last week ICAO's Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu met with the assembled Directors General of Civil Aviation for the 56 ICAO European and North Atlantic (EUR/NAT) Member States, to discuss a range of pressing air transport priorities.…
Aviation safety: fatigue management
In aviation operations, managing fatigue is important because it diminishes an individual’s ability to perform almost all operational tasks. This clearly has implications for operational efficiency, but in situations where…