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Recovery gone wild: how can airlines cope with increasing passenger travel and some of the penalties incurred?

Regula Jan 11, 2023

The aviation industry has been rapidly recovering from the pandemic. Through the summer and fall of this year, crowded airports were a regular occurrence in many European countries. Though the…

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INTERPOL-ICAO Forum highlights the critical importance of passenger data exchange standards to…

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Turbulence ahead! Brace! Brace!

Europe and North Atlantic

Ensuring the international border police community can respond to global crises

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Israel’s aviation cybersecurity framework

Aviation standards to enhance the accessibility of air transport for persons with disabilities

Aug 10, 2022

Under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, persons with disabilities have the same international rights as other citizens, such as accessibility, and full and effective participation and inclusion in…

The ICAO Council condemns Belarus over 2021 Ryanair flight bomb threat and diversion

Jul 19, 2022

The ICAO Council concluded its discussions yesterday on the May 2021 incident in Belarus airspace involving Ryanair Flight FR4978, condemning the actions of the Government of Belarus in committing an act of unlawful interference. The latest…

ICAO has developed guidance material on the implementation of an incident reporting system

Jul 7, 2022

As mandated by Annex 17 - Aviation Security, States must ensure that their national civil aviation security programme defines processes for the reporting of information concerning incidents of acts of unlawful interference and preparatory…

How is NUCTECH using technology and integrated solutions to benefit aviation security?

Jun 26, 2022

The air passenger experience involves many requirements that countries address to ensure effective travel document and border management, information sharing and the identification of high-risk travellers, the screening of people and cargo…

ICAO Council condemns unannounced DPRK missile launches

Jun 20, 2022

During a meeting of its 226th Session earlier this month, the ICAO Council condemned the continuation of unannounced missiles being launched by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). The missile launches continue to pose a…

The ICAO Council adopts updated aviation security standards

May 9, 2022

During its recent 225th Session the Council of ICAO adopted Amendment 18 to Annex 17 to the International Standards and Recommended Practices, Aviation Security (Annex 17 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation). Amendment 18…