Minister Anand speaks on importance of accessible air travel at International Civil Aviation Organization
International civil aviation brings the world together. Working with our international partners is key to ensuring our skies stay safe, secure, accessible and sustainable. The President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Transport, the Honourable Anita Anand, spoke today at the Symposium on Accessibility in International Civil Aviation. This event, hosted jointly by the […]
IATA, ICAO, and ACI to Jointly Host Symposium on Accessibility in International Civil Aviation
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and Airports Council International (ACI) will be jointly hosting a Symposium on Accessibility in International Civil Aviation from 2 to 3 December 2024 at the ICAO Headquarters in Montréal, Canada, brining together governments, industry representatives and advocacy groups to tackle barriers to air […]
G20 Ministers show strong recognition for ICAO’s aviation decarbonization initiatives
The recent G20 Energy Transitions Ministerial Meeting held in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, from 1 to 4 October 2024, gave significant recognition to ICAO for its efforts to decarbonize the aviation sector. ICAO Secretary General Juan Carlos Salazar actively participated in the event, emphasizing the critical role of aviation’s clean energy transition in the global […]
Colombia, sede del Foro Global de Facilitación 2024 de la OACI
La capital colombiana es la sede de uno de los eventos más importante de la aviación civil a nivel mundial, que se lleva a cabo del 21 al 23 de octubre, donde destacados exponentes, representantes de autoridades de aviación y del sector aeronáutico, participan de una amplia agenda académica bajo el lema «El cielo sin […]
Aviation sector advances towards net-zero carbon emissions goal at ICAO Stocktaking Event
Supported by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the global aviation sector has continued its efforts to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The 2024 ICAO Long-Term Aspirational Goal (LTAG) Stocktaking, ICAO’s sixth such event, brought together close to 400 participants last week to exchange expertise, showcase successful projects, and identify priorities in response to […]
ICAO and IRENA join forces to accelerate access to financing and implementation of aviation decarbonization projects
In a crucial step towards achieving the aviation sector’s goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have signed a landmark agreement to boost financing opportunities for sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) and other cleaner aviation energy projects. The Memorandum of Cooperation signed by […]
Brasil lidera discussões na 14ª Conferência da ICAO sobre inovações e segurança na navegação aérea
A 14ª Conferência de Navegação Aérea da ICAO contou com a participação de mais de 100 países, com o Brasil representado pelo DECEA, ANAC, CENIPA, MRE que apresentou soluções inovadoras para a navegação aérea global. O DECEA destacou suas iniciativas em otimização do espaço aéreo, através de Operações baseadas em trajetórias (TBO), Informações de voo […]
Shaping the future of ICAO: An interview with ICAO Secretary General Juan Carlos Salazar
In 2023 we began an ambitious three-year journey to ensure ICAO is fit for the future. Our goal is to become more results-driven with a people-focused culture and way of working. We want to be transparent, accountable, efficient, and value-guided, and ensure that we are innovative and agile. We are at the halfway point of […]
ICAO Global Implementation Support Symposium 2024: Optimizing Aviation Capacity for a Sustainable Future
The 2024 ICAO Global Implementation Support Symposium (GISS), held under the theme «Optimizing Aviation Capacity: Strategies for Safe Skies, Sustainable Future,» concluded last week after a successful three-day run. The event was generously supported by the Government of the Dominican Republic and hosted by its Dominican Institute of Civil Aviation (IDAC). GISS 2024 brought together […]
ICAO Council adopts new international aviation Standards and Recommended Practices for remotely piloted aircraft systems
New aviation Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) adopted at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) will enhance safety and accelerate the transformation of the global air navigation system, including the integration of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS). “The sustainable development of aviation worldwide requires a performance-driven and service-oriented advanced global air navigation system. Today we […]
