Uniting Aviation, News and Features by ICAO - NEWS AND FEATURES BY ICAO

Supporting Strategic Partnerships. Also in this issue: The Data Explosion that is Transforming the Training Landscape. Gathering Data on Training Effectiveness. Effectively Training Customer Service Staff. Expanding the Reach of the Global…
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Despite the increases in travel by air, since 2005 the noise from aircraft has been reduced by one decibel. According to the calculation models applied by the Swedish Transport Agency, this means that thousands of people are less exposed to…
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ICAO’s Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu opened the International Council of Aircraft Owner and Pilot Association’s (IAOPA) World Assembly in Queenstown, New Zealand earlier this week, where she took advantage of the opportunity to encourage…
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The Next Generation of Aviation Professionals (NGAPs) who are entering the aviation industry today, represent a new generation of learners. To engage and meet their needs, the aviation community has been harnessing innovative technologies…
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ICAO’s data analysis team launched a new web-based application (“app”) on the iSTARS 3.0 portal that enables authorized users of the Integrated Safety Trend Analysis and Reporting System to quickly determine the percentage of a State’s…
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Legal identity is at a crossroads. In its current form, it excludes over a billion individuals. Economic development, security and basic rights such as education, healthcare, employment and the freedom of movement are highly dependent on…
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The Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) reappointed Dr. Fang Liu of China by acclamation as Secretary General of the UN Specialized Agency for a second three-year term, beginning 1 August 2018. “It is my great…
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In an important step toward a more integrated and responsive global air traffic management (ATM) system, the ICAO Council, during its ongoing 213th Session, has adopted a new amendment to Annex 15 to the Convention on International Civil…
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Airports Council International (ACI) World announced the winners of the 2017 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. In 2017, over half of the world's 7.7 billion travelers passed through an ASQ airport. An unprecedented sixteen airports…
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​Aviation touches millions of people’s lives and in millions of ways. It brings loved ones together. It creates new business opportunities. It’s a bridge across cultures and borders, taking us to places we could never go to otherwise. To…
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