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Raising Africa’s next generation of aviation professionals: a young pilot’s vision takes flight
Over 60 per cent of Africa’s 1.2 billion population are under the age of 25. This makes the 55-nation continent’s youth demographic, which is set to more than double by 2055, the youngest and fastest growing in the world today.
Africa…
Recorded Sessions: ICAO’s Third Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Symposium (RPAS2018)
We'd like to welcome you to the Third Global Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Symposium (RPAS/3) which took place from 10 to 12 September 2018 in Chengdu, China. The theme of RPAS/3 covers topics "from accommodation to integration". The…
ICAO encourages applications to the Young Aviation Professionals Programme
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is calling for applications to the 2019 Young Aviation Professionals Programme (YAPP) today.
The Programme, which is managed under ICAO’s leadership, is a joint initiative with the…
ICAO air cargo event underscores pressing need for modernization, liberalization, and new…
Air freight volumes will grow at a healthy rate of 4.2 per cent annually through to 2032, but only if current air cargo modernization continues to be robustly and cooperatively pursued by governments and industry.
This was one of the key…
Continued enhancement to safety key to sustainability of aviation growth in Europe
Continued enhancements to the record-breaking safety of flight in Europe will be crucial to ensuring the sustainability of aviation growth in the region, declared ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu in her opening remarks at the 67th…
The role of aviation in humanitarian assistance: ICAO and stakeholders collaborate on airport…
Over the past decade, disasters have exacted a heavy toll on the safety of persons, communities, and countries alike. Over 700,000 lives have been lost, and more than 1.4 million people have been injured, with nearly 23 million displaced…