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The Global Reporting Format for runway surface conditions is ready: are you?
There are now only a few months until the 4 November 2021 applicability date for ICAO’s Global Reporting Format (GRF) for assessing and reporting runway surface conditions. Planning should now be in place, focal points should have been…
The Air Transport Monthly Monitor for April 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…
The importance of government and industry partnerships in global cyber resilience
When she delivered her Opening Remarks to the World Economic Forum (WEF) ‘Pathways to a Cyber Resilient Aviation Ecosystem’ virtual event, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu underscored the importance of the close and effective…
Transformation and solidarity is key in the post-pandemic recovery
When she spoke to the UNWTO Global Tourism Crisis Committee and Commission for the Middle East last month, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu noted that ongoing pandemic impacts on international mobility reveal that the world is “back to…
Kick-starting work on the sustainable funding of civil aviation authorities in the Europe/North…
The current crisis has prompted many governments to introduce unprecedented measures to contain the pandemic. These priority measures, which are imposed by a public health emergency, have left little room for other sectors - and this…
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…