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Human Trafficking – can data make the invisible visible?
The connectivity provided by commercial aviation is a tremendous force for good, helping to power the global economy while at the same time delivering huge social and cultural benefits. In 2019, over 4.7 billion passengers will fly safely…
Combatting Human Trafficking One Flight at a Time
Human trafficking – also referred to as trafficking in persons – is a global criminal enterprise second only to the trafficking of drugs and tantamount to modern-day slavery. Victims and perpetrators can sometimes make use of commercial…
Highlighting Middle Eastern women and their roles in aviation: inspiration through success
Women in the Middle East have realized amazing achievements and many successes for which they can be justifiably proud. They are catalysts in sustainably developing the aviation industry.
These women have proven track records in…
Aviation security innovation: the latest and greatest
In September 2019 the world’s most prominent aviation security administrations and bodies will come together to take important, determined steps forward in the field of aviation security. The present threat environment is more dynamic,…
History makers: Air New Zealand’s first mother and son pilots
~This story was originally published by Woman's Day. You can read the article in full here.
As a toddler, Ryan Bergman would be strapped into his car seat, perched in the cockpit alongside his pilot…
Ensuring No Country is Left Behind, resolving significant safety concerns
Through the Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme (USOAP), ICAO undertakes audits to determine Member States’ safety oversight capabilities and the status of their implementation of all safety-relevant ICAO Standards and Recommended…