REGIONAL COOPERATION
Global and regional partnership and cooperation are the building blocks of the global aviation system that allow us to achieve in an efficient manner the goals of the Chicago Convention and the…
ECAC and the ICAO EUR/NAT Office: Uniting European Aviation
Only a few days ago, from 31 August to 2 September, Directors General of the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) held in Reykjavik their annual…
Results of a Quarter of a Century of Successful Regional Cooperation
Realizing their responsibility to the world aviation community and guided by the principles of the Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation,…
NORTH ATLANTIC SYSTEMS PLANNING GROUP: NAT SPG
The North Atlantic is the busiest oceanic airspace in terms of air traffic in the world. The North Atlantic Systems Planning Group was created in 1965…
CIVIL AVIATION AND UAS – RPAS – DRONES
The developments in unmanned aviation have evolved at a far greater speed than those for manned aviation and the assumption that UAS (Unmanned…
ENVIRONMENT AND THE EUR/NAT REGION FOCUS ON ICAO STATE ACTION PLAN INITIATIVE
For the past seven years, ICAO has been working on a comprehensive strategy to strengthen national capacities on environment protection and,…
ICAO EUR/NAT NO COUNTRY LEFT BEHIND PROGRAMME GAINS MOMENTUM
The ICAO EUR/NAT Regional Office carried out four specific No Country Left Behind (NCLB) related projects aimed at improving safety of civil…
WORKSHOP ON COMPETENCY-BASED TRAINING FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS AND ENGINEERING PERSONNEL
The ICAO EUR/NAT Office, in cooperation with Eurocontrol, the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the International Federation of Air…
VOLCANIC ASH EXERCISE IN KAMCHATKA, RUSSIAN FEDERATION – VOLKAM17
The European Air Navigation Planning Group (EANPG) Programme Coordinating Group (COG) established the Volcanic Ash Exercises Steering Group for the…
ICAO PREPARATION FOR THE ITU WORLD RADIOCOMMUNICATION CONFERENCE 2019
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) is a global mechanism for regulating the allocation of the…
REGIONAL AND INTER-REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF AVIATION SECURITY
Countering terrorism in civil aviation is of utmost importance, as many recent sad events, such as the Metrojet incident and the Brussels and Istanbul…
WORKSHOP ON SIGMET COORDINATION FOR PT/EAST STATES
SIGMET (Significant Meteorological Information) – Information issued by a meteorological watch office concerning the occurrence or expected occurrence…
ICAO METEOROLOGICAL INFORMATION EXCHANGE MODEL (IWXXM) IMPLEMENTATION WORKSHOP
Weather information used in international air navigation is currently exchanged as products directly used by airline operators (e.g. dispatch, pilot).…
WORKSHOP ON IMPLEMENTING ICAO METEOROLOGICAL PROVISIONS IN THE MAGHREB STATES
The Workshop on Implementing ICAO Meteorological Provisions in the Maghreb States (Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia) was held in Marrakech, Morocco from…
States’ Corner
ICAOs special commendation to Prof. Galyna Suslova, ICAO Training Institute Director, for her tremendous work and tireless dedication and…