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The Air Transport Monthly Monitor for November 2021
The air transport industry is not only a vital engine of global socio-economic growth, but it is also of vital importance as a catalyst for economic development. Not only does the industry create direct and indirect employment and support…
Increasing efforts to reconnect the world: ICAO Air Services Negotiation event in Bogotá hosts 70…
Last week's ICAO 2021 Air Services Negotiation (ICAN) event provided both an in-person and virtual platform for countries finalizing new international air transport agreements. The Bogotá ICAN event, held from 6–10 December, was the first…
A message from the United Nations Secretary General on International Civil Aviation Day
On International Civil Aviation Day, we recognize the many contributions of air travel to our world – from connecting societies and delivering vital goods to supporting millions of livelihoods and contributing billions to the global…
On Aviation Day: ICAO and UNWTO call for accelerated efforts to reconnect the world
For the first time since International Civil Aviation Day was established, in 1994, ICAO is commemorating 7 December this year with a special Joint Statement with the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) calling for accelerated global…
Science and strategy are key to reconnecting Africa
When he addresed the 33rd Plenary Session of the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) in Kigali today, ICAO Council President Salvatore Sciacchitano reviewed the means by which the continent’s air transport sector could recover through…
An interview with ICAO Bureau Director Arun Mishra
In this series of interviews with ICAO Directors, the Director of the ICAO Administration Bureau, Mr. Arun Mishra, considered the challenges the aviation industry faces as it begins recover from the pandemic and he shared the ways his…