Updates on aviation capacity and efficiencies in the EUR NAT region
The Global Reporting Format
The ICAO EUR/NAT Regional Office placed emphasis on the implementation of the new Global Reporting Format (GRF) for runway surface conditions. GRF is the new ICAO methodology for assessing and reporting runway…
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Aviation’s impact on the environment: Updates from the EUR NAT region
In 2021, the ICAO EUR/NAT Office organized several events to support States for the development and update of the State Action Plans as well as for the implementation of CORSIA requirements and the related environment tools. We further…
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The setback that propelled us forward
The COVID-19 pandemic had disastrous effects on the movement of passengers at airports around the world. The plethora of non-standardized, health-related documents and proofs required to travel meant that airline check-in agents and border…
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Advancing counter-terrorism initiatives in international civil aviation
ICAO Secretary General Juan Carlos Salazar recently signed a new cooperative agreement with the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office (UNOCT) to further advance joint counter-terrorism cooperation to strengthen the security of…
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Meet the Chairman of the Civil of Aviation Authority in Bangladesh
The Civil Aviation Authority, Bangladesh (CAAB) is the regulatory body responsible for all aviation-related activities in Bangladesh. It operates under the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism. There are nine airports (three international…
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The ICAO Council condemns Abu Dhabi attack
The Governing Council of ICAO has expressed its strong condemnation of the recent terrorist attacks which left three dead and others injured near Abu Dhabi international airport on Monday, 17 January 2022.
The Council expressed its…
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Boosting efficiencies and security in air travel: the new ICAO Health Master List for authenticating…
ICAO has published its first Health Master List, a new data resource for States and aviation stakeholders to aid in the more efficient and secure authentication of traveler health certificates, including vaccination and test result…
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Reconnecting with a trusted training and capacity building partner: CASP-AP is fully back in 2022
Through “Cooperative actions to assist Members to achieve effective aviation security outcomes and sustainable implementation”, CASP-AP connects 23 Member States in the Asia Pacific region. As aviation takes steps to restart in earnest –…
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A message from the ICAO Regional Director, Asia and Pacific Region
The last two years have proven to be the most challenging years in the history of civil aviation because of COVID-19. The pandemic affected all industries, sectors and aspects of our lives with devastating economic and financial losses and…
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The Ninth Regional Aviation Security Coordination Forum in the Asia and Pacific Region
The Ninth Regional Aviation Security Coordination Forum (RASCF/9) was conducted through a virtual online session in November 2021 due to the ongoing travel restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Forum was chaired and vice-chaired…
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