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Taking action: a review of the progress in emissions offsetting
During ICAO’s CORSIA Forum, more than 800 participants from all world regions benefitted from the input and insights of government officials, technical experts, industry leaders, civil society and carbon market stakeholders. Participants…
ICAO welcomes the air transport industry’s new net-zero 2050 commitment
ICAO’s Council President and Secretary General have welcomed the timely and ambitious target adopted by the international air industry today to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
In a declaration released today by the Air…
A digital transformation: enhanced airport services in Indonesia
The world is continuing to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic and the significant impact it has had on people's lives and the economy. The aviation sector is one industry that was hit very hard, with ICAO confirming that the decline of…
On World Maritime Day: the need for ensuring sea and air personnel are designated essential workers
On September 30th every year, we recognize World Maritime Day. The International Maritime Organization is the United Nations specialized agency that is responsible for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine and…
On World Tourism Day: Tourism for inclusive growth
Today we celebrate World Tourism Day. September 27th was commemorated in 1980 to foster awareness around the world on the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political and economic value. It is instrumental in helping to reach…
Introducing the Airborne Collision Avoidance System: ACAS X
Though collisions between passenger aircraft are among the most catastrophic accidents imaginable, airborne collision avoidance systems (ACAS) can advise pilots in near real-time on how to avoid potential collisions. To be able to meet the…