Statement on Coronavirus Outbreak in Wuhan (China): IATA

IATA is closely monitoring developments related to the Coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan (China) and is actively engaged with the World Health Organization (WHO) Secretariat, ICAO and the US Centers for Disease Control. WHO is advising measures to limit the risk of export or import of the disease, without unnecessary restrictions on international traffic. See WHO’s […]

Canada’s appointment to the International Civil Aviation Organization

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is the premier forum for co-operation in all fields of civil aviation among its 193 Member States and international civil aviation stakeholders. Canada is proud host to this United Nations specialized agency in Montréal. The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, and the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign […]

IATA enters Corporate Partnership with ICAO TRAINAIR PLUS Programme

In a major step forward for the implementation of ICAO’s safety, security and sustainability standards, IATA has acceded to Corporate Partnership in the TRAINAIR PLUS Programme in order to cooperate with ICAO on the creation and offering of training courses in a variety of fields. TRAINAIR PLUS is a cooperative network of training organizations and […]

OACI se refirió a la apertura aerocomercial en Argentina

Por medio de una publicación en redes sociales, la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI), se refirió a la apertura en los últimos años del sector aerocomercial argentino. 🇦🇷Argentina provides a recent example from South America of the benefits States can expect to realize when they establish and act on firm commitments. Find out more […]

Impulsan esfuerzo contra pasajeros disruptivos

La Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI) y la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA), solicitaron la adhesión de más países al Protocolo de Montreal 2014, el cual modificará el Convenio sobre las infracciones y ciertos otros actos cometidos por pasajeros disruptivos a bordo de aeronaves a partir del 1 de enero de 2020. “Cerca […]

Senior Italian regulatory figure to lead ICAO Council

Former senior Italian civil aviation authority figure Salvatore Sciacchitano has been elected as the president of the ICAO Council, succeeding Nigeria’s Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu. Sciacchitano will serve in the role for three years from 1 January, says the United Nations organisation. He previously headed the Italian airworthiness authority RAI and was the deputy general director […]

Aerolíneas satisfechas con los resultados de la 40ª Asamblea de la OACI

La Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA, por sus siglas en inglés) ha elogiado el importante progreso realizado por los gobiernos en la 40ª Asamblea de la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). El medio ambiente ha estado en la cima de la agenda, y tras algunos debates intensos entre los Estados, destacan dos resultados […]

ACI World calls for appropriate ICAO standards for supersonic aircraft

The Airports Council International (ACI) World has called for appropriate standards and practices for supersonic aircraft to properly address their potential impact on the environment, airport operations and the public. With the reintroduction of supersonic aircraft potentially occurring as early as 2023, ACI is concerned that manufacturers have not been able to yet present evidence […]

States agree to place aviation innovation at the heart of sustainable development

Twenty-four Ministers of Transport attending ICAO’s World Aviation Forum agreed to heighten innovation in the aviation sector as a means to accelerate progress towards the achievement of the United Nations Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, including the need to take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. “We are fully aware of, and […]