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My Future, Your Future, OUR Future. STEM Education:  Living a Life Without Limits UNICEF estimates that in 2015, approximately 75 million children were born in conflict zones. Imagine what those children could achieve if they would all…
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Before being certified by Transport Canada, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for operations in Canada, the United States and Europe, the CSeries went through an extensive flight…
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Welcome to ICAO ISAF's 2017 live blog on UnitingAviation.com *This blog is no longer live. Scroll down to see what you missed at ISAF2017.* Posts will appear in chronological order with the oldest post appearing at the bottom of…
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As the seventh person to lead the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Alexandre de Juniac had a tough act to follow in succeeding the passionate and outspoken Tony Tyler as Director General and CEO. Mr. de Juniac brought his…
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In 2016 the total number of passengers carried on scheduled air services reached 3.7 billion, which was a 6 per cent increase over 2015. While the numbers are positive, this growth comes with a challenge – making sure there are enough…
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An aviation hub in South East Asia, Singapore's Changi Airport served 58.7 million passengers in 2016, connecting them to many exciting and exotic travel destinations all around the globe. This video spotlights Changi's traffic during one…
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Several years ago a US investigator was able to obtain four genuine passports using fake names and fraudulent documents. In one case, he used the Social Security number of a man who had been deceased since 1965. In another, he used the…
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The increasingly universal use of biometrics and other new technologies are shaping the future of the global border security framework as we speak. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is working to define that framework on…
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Though Cabin safety aspects, including survival factors, should be addressed as part of the aircraft accident or incident investigation process, they are often overlooked. States and industry might be missing out on the possibility of…
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Air cargo services are a tremendous enabler for economic progress in developing countries, since they connect markets across continents. High value and perishable products like food and flowers are transported all over the world, providing…
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