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The EURNAT Region: Updates on the International Aviation Trust Framework
The rapid evolution of civil aviation is being challenged by greater efficiency demands, digital transformation of the aviation ecosystem, swift introduction of new entrants (unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), high altitude vehicles, etc.),…
ICAO Assembly security and facilitation decisions will drive important post-pandemic enhancements
The key implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for global air transport were addressed in several key air transport facilitation decisions adopted during ICAO’s 41st Assembly. Before the triennial meeting closed at ICAO Headquarters in…
Important contribution to ICAO from Saudi Arabia to support civil aviation capacity-building in…
To support ICAO’s need for voluntary contributions from its Member States, to supplement their assessed contributions as signatory States to the Chicago Convention, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia recently confirmed a USD 1,000,000 donation…
States adopt a net-zero 2050 global aspirational goal for international flight operations
Culminating 2 weeks of intensive diplomacy by over 2500 delegates from 184 States and 57 organizations at the 41st ICAO Assembly, ICAO Member States adopted a collective long-term global aspirational goal (LTAG) of net-zero carbon…
ICAO’s 41st Assembly: NetZero carbon emissions, post-COVID-19 resilience, and the critical…
Some 2,000 Ministers and high-ranking government officials from 167 States gathered in person and virtually at ICAO Headquarters for the launch of ICAO's 41st Assembly, the first since the COVID-19 outbreak. They were joined by hundreds…
New ICAO Assembly decisions advance the safety and capacity of the global flight network
During the 41st ICAO Assembly, State aviation regulators reached a number of landmark agreements and decisions that will enable them to enhance the safety and efficiency of the international air transport system. In particular, States…