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Pandemic priorities in ICAO’s North American, Central American, and Caribbean Regions
During a recent virtual meeting with the region’s aviation leaders yesterday, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu joined the agency’s North American, Central American, and Caribbean (NACC) Regional Director, Mr. Melvin Cintron, in…
Ensuring there is an effective security culture in aviation as we recover from COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted the civil aviation industry around the world. Whilst appropriate authorities and regulators must be mindful of the constraints on the industry as it recovers from the crisis, ICAO’s Year of…
Driving progress towards the digitalization of multimodal transport
ICAO and the United National Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) are developing and offering technical specifications on the digitalization of multimodal transport data and document exchange to member States and other stakeholders as…
Celebrating Earth Day in 2021: Science says we need to do more, technology shows it is possible
Since 1970, we have celebrated Earth Day on April 22nd every year. The day is a reminder of the unique environmental challenges of the current times, and the need for continually making smart investments in sustainable technologies,…
ICAO marks Earth Day 2021 with new eco-airport publications
To mark Earth Day 2021, ICAO has released two publications as part of its Eco-Airport Toolkit e-collection focusing on climate resilient airports and water management at airports. Each publication provides States with practical information…
Air traffic communications: the time for a new focus
As the aviation industry looks forward to a more promising, vaccine-enabled recovery, conversations will be redirected to some important agenda items that pre-existed the pandemic. Though the growth of passenger traffic, airport expansion,…