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ICAO and TIACA Collaborate for More Efficient Air Cargo Facilitation
Though air cargo facilitation is a crucial component in global air traffic, the air cargo industry faces a range of challenges today. It is because of the challenges that the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the…
A Spotlight on Aviation in Turkey as it Celebrates 93 years as a Republic
Turkey celebrates its biggest public holiday in commemoration of the day in 1923 when the State became a Republic - the 35 hour-long celebrations begin on October 28th at 1:00 p.m and end at midnight on October 29th. Aviation has played a…
Addressing Worldwide Aviation Security Challenges
During the 25th AVSEC World Conference that took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 25 to 27 October 2016, International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for stronger partnerships to address aviation security challenges, and the…
A Farewell to a Legendary Pilot
The sad news of the passing of legendary test pilot and aerobatics pioneer Bob Hoover brought grief to the aviation community this week.
Hoover, renowned among his many fans as the “pilot’s pilot”, passed away peacefully on 25 April…
ICAO’s Partnership in Driving Global Sustainable Development: An Interview with Dr. Fang Liu
Aviation brings the world’s people and cultures together, bringing support and social and economic benefits from the largest cities to the smallest communities – it plays a vital role in helping to support development worldwide. The…
Winner of 2016 Women in Aviation Photo Contest Captures Grit and Determination
In August 2016, ICAO partnered with the International Aviation Women’s Association (IAWA) to launch a photography contest that would promote Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women in Aviation. Submissions were received from around the…