UAS Traffic Management (UTM) Request for Information: One month left
As the development of UAS Traffic Management (UTM) continues to advance, there remains a need to focus on the next evolution of the ability for aircraft, both manned and unmanned, to safely integrate into a finite airspace structure. The…
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ICAO and ITU: Celebrating a crucial cooperation at the heart of aeronautical telecommunications
With headquarters in Geneva, the International Telecommunication Union is the eldest organization in the United Nations family still in existence. It was founded as the International Telegraph Union in Paris on 17 May 1865 by its twenty…
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The evolution of the Airborne collision avoidance system (ACAS) and introduction of ACAS X
Collisions between passenger aircraft are among the most catastrophic accidents imaginable. The first mid-air collision occurred in 1956 over the Grand Canyon, killing all 128 passengers and the crew of both airliners. As a result, in the…
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Celebrating the history of Aeronautical Information Services
One of the most vital roles in support of international civil aviation is the provision of Aeronautical Information Services (AIS), the objective of which is to ensure uniformity and consistency in the flow of aeronautical information/data…
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ICAO Council President emphasizes near and long-term air transport priorities during recent European…
During his recent European mission, ICAO Council President Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu met with air transport leaders to discuss matters relating to aviation training, human resources development and the Next Generation of Aviation…
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ICAO’s important role in UN effort to limit the movement of Foreign Terrorist Fighters
At the official launch of the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel Programme (UNCTTP) at UN Headquarters in New York, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu emphasized that aviation security and the facilitation of passenger movements…
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ICAO Journal Vol. 74 No. 1
The Future of Aviation - The challenges and opportunities of an unprecedented era in air transport innovation.
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Air Transport Monthly Monitor: April 2019
The air transport industry is not only a vital engine of global socio-economic growth, but it is also of vital importance as a catalyst for economic development. Not only does the industry create direct and indirect employment and support…
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Setting the standard: the collaborative approach to unlocking the potential of space-based ADS-B
~This story was originally published by NAV CANADA. You can read more of their articles about Canada’s air navigation system, by visiting their blog here.
Recently NAV CANADA celebrated the successful launch…
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Aerodrome Certification: key to safe and efficient aerodrome operations
Every flight starts and ends at an Aerodrome.
From their humble beginnings as relatively simple landing strips, international aerodromes have evolved into highly complex facilities. A modern international aerodrome’s environment is…
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