In the ever-evolving threat landscape of aviation, ensuring a sustainable future involves not only technological advancements but also robust security measures. Of critical importance to the future of civil aviation, and to the international community at large, are the measures ICAO, Member States and others take to ensure the security of the air transport network. […] The post ICAO Security Week 2024: Shaping the future of aviation security appeared first on Uniting Aviation ..read more

Imagine a future where artificial intelligence (AI) revolutionizes the way we fly, making air travel smarter, faster, and safer. And then consider that the future is now! AI in the Sky, a premier event hosted by the Turkish Civil Aviation Authority with support from ICAO, will bring together innovative minds in aviation, technology, and government […] The post AI in the sky: join us as we explore aviation’s future with artificial intelligence appeared first on Uniting Aviation ..read more

We established our Next Generation of Aviation Professionals (NGAP) Initiative to ensure there would be enough qualified and competent aviation professionals to operate, manage, and maintain the air transport system  around the world. A significant portion of the current workforce is nearing retirement, and so many professionals transitioned to other industries following the pandemic. Access […] The post Aviation in Angola: developing the next generation of aviation professionals appeared first on Uniting Aviation ..read more

Asia Pacific nations have committed to a landmark shift towards sustainable aviation, enhanced safety and technological innovation in a unanimous declaration adopted at a high-level Ministerial conference in New Delhi. The Delhi Declaration, shared below, was endorsed by 29 countries and sets ambitious targets for the future of air travel in one of the world’s […] The post Asia Pacific nations have committed to aviation’s sustainable future; we’re sharing the Delhi Declaration here appeared first on Uniting Aviation ..read more

Understanding the impact of emission on aviation is a complex, scientific challenge that requires extensive expertise and careful analysis. Non-CO₂ aviation emissions, which include water vapour (H2O), nitrogen oxides (NOx), particulate matter (PM), sulphur oxides (SOx), carbon monoxide (CO), and unburned hydrocarbons (UHCs), have a net warming effect on the global climate. Unlike CO₂ emissions, […] The post What are non-CO2 emissions and how can we enhance cooperation in addressing them? appeared first on Uniting Aviation ..read more

The aviation industry serves as a vital catalyst for global socio-economic growth, driving employment, tourism, international trade, and investment. In this fast-paced sector, informed decision-making is paramount. Having access to reliable data is essential for making informed decisions, controlling costs, mitigating risks, and benchmarking performance. For more than a decade, we have been sharing access […] The post Our latest ICAO Air Transport Monthly Monitor Update appeared first on Uniting Aviation ..read more

When we launched our Next Generation Aviation Professional (NGAP) initiative, we wanted to ensure enough qualified and competent aviation professionals would be available to operate, manage and maintain the future international air transport system. Aviation competes with other industry sectors for highly skilled professionals, so not only did we have to raise awareness so that […] The post Join us this Friday as we discuss ways we can empower youth and shape aviation appeared first on Uniting Aviation ..read more

A global Call to Action for the accelerated, safe, and sustainable deployment of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) technologies took place at ICAO, during our first ever event wholly dedicated to the topic. Themed “Advanced air mobility (AAM) global harmonization and interoperability: Challenges and opportunities,” the symposium brought together nearly 1400 participants from 75 countries, with […] The post Urging the international community to act to foster the deployment of advanced air mobility appeared first on Uniting Aviation ..read more

Representatives from governments around the world have endorsed a suite of urgent actions to accelerate the aviation sector’s transition to sustainability while enhancing air safety and boosting operational efficiency. The commitments emerged from ICAO’s 14th Air Navigation Conference after nine days of intensive discussions in Montréal involving nearly 900 delegates from 110 ICAO Member States […] The post This conference charted a path for immediate and strategic enhancements for aviation sustainability appeared first on Uniting Aviation ..read more

We want to welcome aboard aviation and innovation enthusiasts! This week the First Advanced Air Mobility Symposium (AAM 2024) is taking place at ICAO Headquarters in Montréal, Canada.  This symposium is a global platform for fostering dialogue and collaboration among stakeholders from the aviation and non-aviation industry, government agencies, academia, and civil society to explore […] The post This week we’re navigating the intersection of advanced air mobility appeared first on Uniting Aviation ..read more