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There in times of need: the humanitarian side of business aviation
Business aviation, widely recognized as a driver of global commerce, plays a less-publicized but vital role in humanitarian support and relief efforts around the world. Business aircraft operators are ideally suited to respond during…
ICAO Council President: Air cargo growth requires renewed commitment to Lomé Declaration
Implementation of the Lomé Declaration is a crucial lever for realizing the technological innovation, regulatory reform and investment in infrastructure demanded by Africa’s tremendously promising growth in air cargo,…
ENSURING GLOBAL EFFICIENCY FOR AIR SERVICES NEGOTIATIONS
Aviation development refers to a wide range of infrastructure, human resources, training, and related capacity-building activities. The ultimate goal of these efforts is to realize a safe and efficient air transport foundation in a given…
ICAO highlights UN Public Service Day
The UN Public Service Day celebrates the value and virtue of public service to the community, highlights the contribution of public service in the development process, recognizes the work of public servants, and encourages young people to…
ICAO rapidly reviewing laptop and device restrictions to help balance safety and security concerns
In recent months laptops and other portable electronic devices (PEDs) have been highlighted as a risk to aircraft and passenger security because of the threat of improvised explosive devices being concealed in them. As a result, some…
The impact of aviation training on one man’s career
I should open this by saying that I still feel new to the aviation industry. I vividly recall my conversation with the Mayor of Atlanta about the appointment. When he brought me into his office and told me he needed me at the airport to…