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Our latest annual Safety Report shows that 2016 was the safest EVER year for scheduled commercial air travel. This is a key accomplishment as the safety of operations is the cornerstone of the vitality of the air transport industry, a…
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Opening the ICAO Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Symposium in Abuja yesterday, ICAO Council President Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu stressed the importance of a globally coherent regulatory framework for the management of unmanned air…
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The strength of Ethiopia’s regional air connectivity commitments and leadership was underscored earlier this month when the President of the ICAO Council, Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, met with the country’s President, Prime Minister, and…
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In 2013, as Brazil was preparing to welcome the world for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games, the Brazilian Customs Administration was exploring the ways they could improve air passenger customs control for the millions of…
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ICAO’s Secretary General, Dr. Fang Liu, delivered a strong message this week to participants attending the ICAO TRIP Seminar in Hong Kong, China, on how robust ID management frameworks provide a critical foundation for secure and efficient…
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With more than seven billion people inhabiting the planet, the world’s population has more than tripled since the United Nations was created in 1945. We are facing unprecedented and increasing demands on shared resources. World Population…
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Watch Narjess Abdennebi presents the Traveller Identification Programme (TRIP) Strategy: Connect with ICAO on Linkedin in Facebook & Twitter Connect with ICAO on Linkedin in Facebook & Twitter Sky Talks aims to stimulate…
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Terrorist groups perceive attacks against international civil aviation as an effective way to cause substantial loss of life, economic damage and disruption. Because of the global and interconnected nature of the international civil…
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INTERPOL, with its 190 Member States, is the world’s largest international police organization. It has the mandate to facilitate cross-border police cooperation and support the organizations that fight international crime. As the nature…
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Business aviation, widely recognized as a driver of global commerce, plays a less-publicized but vital role in humanitarian support and relief efforts around the world. Business aircraft operators are ideally suited to respond during…
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