Safety

For the next two weeks, the 14th Air Navigation Conference (AN-Conf/14) is taking place at ICAO Headquarters in Montréal, Canada. With the theme “Performance Improvement Driving Sustainability,” the Conference will work to reach global…
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The Laura Taber Barbour Air Safety Foundation recently announced that Tom Kok, director of the AviAssist Foundation, is the 2023 recipient of the Laura Taber Barbour Air Safety Award. Kok, who has led AviAssist since 2008, earned the award…
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Every three years, ICAO's 193 Member States and a large number of international organizations are invited to ICAO's General Assembly where they establish ICAO policies for the triennium that will follow it. Technical, economic, legal and…
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The ICAO Council concluded its discussions yesterday on the May 2021 incident in Belarus airspace involving Ryanair Flight FR4978, condemning the actions of the Government of Belarus in committing an act of unlawful interference. The latest…
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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 safety. This updated copy of the manual has been revised and…
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To help the public and media better understand the scope and substance of ICAO's involvement in international aircraft accident investigations, we are providing answers to some frequently asked questions below.  ICAO does not normally…
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The air transport industry plays a major role in global economic activity and development. One of the key elements to maintaining the vitality of civil aviation is to ensure safe, secure, efficient, and environmentally sustainable…
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The implementation of globally harmonized recommendations developed by the ICAO Council Aviation Recovery Taskforce (CART) took a step forward this week through the launch of supporting initiatives for airlines and airports by IATA and ACI,…
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The economic, human and health impact of COVID-19 has affected every industry in every region of the world. For many, the pandemic has been devastating. For most, it brought changes. Many of these changes will become permanent…and many will…
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In Indonesia, a country with five major islands and 30 smaller groups of islands, aviation serves a critical role, transporting people and goods domestically, regionally and internationally. To keep pace with the exponential growth in the…
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