Aviation Safety and Training Experts Gather for the ALTA Aviation Summit 2025

The ALTA Aviation Safety, Flight Ops & Training Summit 2025 officially kicks off today in Mexico City. This annual event, organized by the Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA), brings together leaders in aviation safety, flight operations, and training, as well as government authorities and technology experts in the aviation industry. Held from […]

Especialistas em segurança aérea e treinamento se reúnem durante o ALTA Aviation Summit 2025

Começa oficialmente hoje, na Cidade do México, o ALTA Aviation Safety, Flight Ops & Training Summit 2025, encontro anual organizado pela Associação Latino-Americana e do Caribe de Transporte Aéreo (ALTA) que reúne líderes das áreas de segurança operacional, operações de voo e treinamento da indústria aérea, autoridades governamentais e especialistas em tecnologias aplicadas à aviação. […]

Ground Handling Priorities: Safety, Baggage, Global Standards and Sustainability

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted four priorities for ground handling at the IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) which opened in Nairobi today hosted by Kenya Airways: Embedding safety in every action Driving global standardization Enhancing baggage operations Building a sustainable and inclusive way forward “Ground handling is essential for aviation. It ensures safety, enables efficiency, […]

New ICAO standards for future air navigation and safety

To ensure the safety and sustainability of aviation’s worldwide transformation and expansion, the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has updated the Annexes to the Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention) with new standards for communication, navigation, airport and heliport operations, and aeronautical meteorological services. «At a time of unprecedented technological and […]

IATA Releases 2024 Safety Report

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its 2024 Annual Safety Report. The industry delivered another year of strong overall performance on safety including showing improvements on the five-year average for several key parameters, but it took a step back from an exceptional performance in 2023. The all-accident rate of 1.13 per million flights (one accident […]

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 […]

Innovation, Technology & Global Challenges Key Themes of IATA’s World Safety and Operations Conference

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the theme for the 2024 World Safety and Operations Conference (WSOC) is “Embracing Innovation and Technology for Safe and Efficient Operations.” WSOC will take place from 1-3 October 2024 in Marrakech, Morocco, hosted by Royal Air Maroc. This year’s event takes place against a backdrop of growing operational challenges, regional […]

IATA Announces First Safety Leadership Charter Signatories

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the launch of the IATA Safety Leadership Charter at the IATA World Safety and Operations Conference taking place in Hanoi, Vietnam. Safety leaders from more than 20 airlines are the first signatories: Air Canada Emirates Airline Philippine Airlines Air India Ethiopian Airlines Qantas Group Air Serbia EVA Airways Qatar Airways […]

IATA’s World Cargo Symposium to Focus on Sustainability, Safety and Digitalization

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS) will focus on sustainability, safety and digitalization. WCS is taking place in Istanbul, Türkiye from 25 to 27 April 2023. “Air cargo is operating at nearly pre-pandemic levels. But the way it operates has changed dramatically. This is due to a […]

Emirates reaffirms its industry-leading safety standards

Emirates, the world’s largest passenger airline, has completed its latest IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) with zero findings – the equivalent of a perfect score, and a rare occurrence in the industry given the complexity of airline operations. Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline said: “Safety is one of Emirates’ core values, and since day […]