States aim for zero aviation fatalities by 2030 through ICAO strategic planning
In her closing speech to the ICAO 40th Assembly, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu highlighted several critical new endorsements by world governments relevant to aviation safety and air navigation capacity and efficiency, including “new…
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A call for long-term aviation emissions target, CORSIA support, and a new CAEP supersonics study
I mportant civil aviation Environmental Protection outcomes were established this year at the 40th ICAO Assembly, including the strengthening of international resolve to move forward on the implementation of the CORSIA emissions offsetting…
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A40 SkyTalks: Integrated Staffing and Training Roadmap for Inspectors
Watch as Dunia Abboud, ICAO Associate Analysis Officer, presents the Integrated Staffing and Training Roadmap for Inspectors (iSTRI), an ICAO initiative designed to support States in the scoping of their Civil Aviation Authorities (CAA).…
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ICAO Council recognizes 28 States for exemplary commitment and progress
During the opening ceremonies of ICAO's 40th General Assembly, ICAO Council President Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu presented 28 States from all ICAO regions with Council President Certificates.
The Certificates were established to recognize…
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A40 SkyTalks: ICAO’s Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme
Watch as Thormodsson Thormodur, ICAO Acting Chief, Safety and Air Navigation Oversight Audit Section, describes how the Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme (USOAP) audits and other related activities help States provide safety…
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A40 SkyTalks: Preventing the transmission of infectious diseases through air travel
Recent outbreaks such as Ebola and measles have raised concerns regarding the spread of diseases worldwide in a short timeframe. Crew and passengers are concerned about becoming infected during air travel. Watch as Ansa Jordaan Chief, ICAO…
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Aviation environment: assistance and capacity building
Watch as Neil Dickson, ICAO Chief, Environmental Standards Section, explains ICAO's role in supporting States with the implementation of CO2 mitigation measures. ICAO has recently concluded two dedicated capacity building and assistance…
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A40 SkyTalks: The Fourth Edition of the Safety Management Manual
Watch as Cherifa Ouertani, ICAO Safety Management Implementation Support Officer provides an overview of the fourth edition of the Safety Management Manual (SMM), initiated after the adoption of Amendment 1 to Annex 19. It addresses the…
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ICAO Assembly elects new Council for three-year term
The 40th Session of the Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization completed the election of its new Council today. The 36-member Council is the governing body of the Organization and is elected for a three-year term.
The…
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