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ICAO’s South American Region: aerodrome certification progress from 2016 to 2019
Aerodromes are one of the most important links in the civil aviation network. They are the key interface between the passengers and the aircraft, and the location where every flight begins and ends.…
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Peru and ICAO celebrate 70th anniversary of ICAO’s South American Regional Office
Last week ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu joined ICAO South American (SAM) Regional Office Director Fabio Rabbani and his team (who are pictured…
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Keeping our borders safe
The pandemic has had an impact on every area of aviation. Throughout the response, the importance of Annex 9…
An interview with the new Director-General of Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) is an independent agency of the Thai government under the oversight…
Global efforts to limit and reduce the impact of aviation on the climate
As part of the global effort to reduce and eliminate CO2 emissions, ICAO introduced the Carbon Offsetting and…
Working together to prevent and manage public health events in civil aviation
The ICAO APAC Regional Office held their 14th CAPSCA-AP meeting virtually from 17 June to 1 July, with over 200…
A new approach for the Cooperative Operational Safety and Continuing Airworthiness Programme
After 20 years of existence, Cooperative Development of Operational Safety and Continuing Airworthiness Programme…
Asia Pacific Region: Aerodromes Operations and Planning Subgroup Meeting
The Aerodrome’s Operations and Planning Sub Group (AOP/SG/5) gathered 184 participants from 25 Member States, two…
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The Air Transport Monthly Monitor for August 2021
The air transport industry is not only a vital engine of global socio-economic growth, but…
Airworthiness: a shared responsibility
Six years since its last update, ICAO recently released the fourth and latest edition of Doc 9760, which provides enhanced guidance on airworthiness inspection and flight…
ICAO Stocktaking event spotlights latest innovations, concrete commitments, and…
The 2021 ICAO Stocktaking event for in-sector CO₂ reductions concluded with strong calls…