A new ICAO Pacific Islands Liaison Officer has been established
We've taken a major step to improve our engagement and support to Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) with the appointment of a new Liaison Officer. The new position responds to the Ministerial Port Moresby Declaration on…
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What is ICAO’s Safety Fund and how does it help us improve civil aviation safety?
At ICAO we are funded and directed by 193 Member States to carry out work that supports their diplomacy and cooperation in air transport. Our secretariat convenes panels, task forces, conferences and events that help us to explore…
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Strengthening the fight against trafficking in persons: reaching every victim, leaving no one behind
The United Nations is unwavering in its commitment to combatting human trafficking in persons, and ICAO took an important stride forward when it launched guidelines for reporting trafficking cases within the international civil aviation…
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Celebrating the ten-year anniversary of ICAO’s APAC Regional Sub-Office in Beijing
It was a momentous occasion when Mr. Juan Carlos Salazar, the Secretary General of ICAO, embarked on his first trip to China since assuming office in August 2021. His visit was coordinated so he could join delegates…
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Inside ICAO’s Regional Offices: A spotlight on the Asia and Pacific
It was 1944 when ICAO was mandated to bring States together to develop and adopt the standards, practices, and policies that govern civil aviation and ensure seamless and harmonized air travel across borders worldwide. Working hand in hand…
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Making ICAO’s long-term climate goals a reality
Founded in 1955 as an intergovernmental organization, the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) seeks to harmonise civil aviation policies and practices among its Member States and, at the same time, promote understanding on policy…
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This journey of a thousand miles involved flight concept demos in four countries
On 13 June 2023, ICAO participated in the Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Limited (AEROTHAI) multi-regional trajectory-based operation (MR TBO) Demonstration Event that was held at the Eastin Grand Hotel Sathon in Bangkok, Thailand. This…
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APAC experts play a role in strengthening aviation safety through USOAP CMA audits
ICAO's Asia and Pacific Regional Office is pivotal in enhancing aviation safety and regulatory compliance through the Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme - Continuous Monitoring Approach (USOAP CMA). Two audits were carried out in…
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Celebrating success: ICAO APAC CAMP training saw significant female attendance
In April 2023, ICAO hosted two sessions of the Civil Aviation Master Planning (CAMP) Training Course in the beautiful countries of Fiji and the Philippines. This training was part of the ICAO Global Aviation Training (GAT) CAMP Scholarship…
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A greener future: highlights from the 2023 ICAO Environment Regional Seminar
Aviation enthusiasts and environmental advocates gathered in Bangkok, Thailand, for the much-anticipated 2023 ICAO Environmental Regional Seminar for the Asia and Pacific (APAC) region from 3-4 May 2023. Hosted by the Civil…
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