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ConferencesIATA: a sustainable industry for all Europe's citizens
The call came during an event for the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments in Europe to seize the opportunity to create a sustainable aviation industry that protects the environment and increases connectivity... more
ConferencesIATA: improving accessibility and inclusion in air travel
First industry event wraps up in Dubai
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) concluded in the last days its inaugural Global Accessibility Symposium, the first event of its kind seeking to improve the air travel experience for... more
ConferencesEASA Annual Safety Conference in Helsinki (November 4-5)
The topics discussed
The aviation industry must guard against becoming complacent about safety at a time when the number of fatal accidents in commercial aviation has been decreasing over the last decade: industry experts... more
ConferencesUS VP Mike Pence to speak at "IAC 2019"
Opening ceremony will take place next October 21 in Washington
The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) announce that on 21 October 2019, the Honorable Mike Pence, Vice President of the United... more
ConferencesItaly-ICAO (2). Italian ENAC: the satisfaction by the top management of the Authority
And also by the Minister of Transport De Micheli
Last September 28, 2019, as part of the 40th ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) general assembly, the UN body that unites the civil aviation authorities of 193 States, ongoing in Montreal,... more
ConferencesACI EUROPE calls on new EC to prioritise aviation security strategy
The summit takes place in Tel Aviv this week, hosted by Israel Airports Authority
As the ACI EUROPE "2019 Aviation Security Summit" takes place in Tel Aviv this week, hosted by Israel Airports Authority, Europe’s airports took the opportunity to call on the new European Commission t... more
ConferencesICAO: common approach crucial to solving Asia-Pacific's capacity constraints
The DGCA-APAC/56 conference will conclude in Kathmandu on 23 August 2019
The stage has been set for progress toward the resolution of Asia-Pacific’s aviation capacity constraints at the 56th Conference of Directors General of Civil Aviation, Asia and Pacific Region (DGCA-APAC/56) i... more
ConferencesCooperation delivers enhanced ICAO compliance and sustainable aviation development
The opening of the 2019 symposium in Phuket
ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu declares that the UN agency’s "No Country Left Behind" initiative has successfully resulted in heightened cooperation with States and established a crucial m... more
ConferencesAirports: first sustainability global strategy launched
At the ACI EUROPE Annual Congress opened today in Cyprus
This morning at the 29th ACI EUROPE Annual Congress in Cyprus, ACI EUROPE launched the first ever comprehensive Sustainability Strategy for the airport industry.As society increasingly demands more inclusive... more
ConferencesAircraft and environment. European airports to net zero CO2 emissions by 2050
A resolution unveiled today at 29th Aci Europe assembly in Cyprus
This morning at the 29th ACI EUROPE Annual Congress & General Assembly in Cyprus (see AVIONEWS), the airport trade body unveiled a Resolution formally committing the European airport industry to become... more
ConferencesEuropean airport industry to meet in Cyprus
For the 29th Aci Europe Assembly, Congress and Exhibition
More than 300 aviation executives from over 40 countries will meet in Limassol, Cyprus for the 29th ACI EUROPE Assembly, Congress & Exhibition hosted by Hermes Airports.The event -which takes place from... more
ConferencesIATA and Star Alliance extend cooperation
In order to improve passenger experience
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Star Alliance (SA) have renewed their collaboration on traveller document verification to improve the passenger experience. Star Alliance and IATA,... more
ConferencesAir connectivity essential to Europe's regional cohesion and inclusiveness
The 12th Annual Aci Europe conference this week in Poland
Europe's regional airports gather in Krakow, Poland this week for the 12th Annual ACI EUROPE Regional Airports Conference & Exhibition. The event, hosted by Krakow Airport, provides the opportunity to... more
ConferencesAviation innovation: opportunities and challenges for operators and regulators
According to ICAO Council President
Providing opening remarks yesterday at the "2019 China Civil Aviation Development Forum", ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu highlighted that new regulatory policies and practices are needed... more
Conferences"Living Planet Symposium" in Milan
Ongoing since yesterday and until Friday
The "Living Planet Symposium" is ongoing at the Mico (Milan Convention Center) began yesterday and will continue until next Friday, on May 17. The three-year meeting organized by the European Space Agency... more
ConferencesConference on European defense. Speech by Lorenzo Benigni (Elettronica)
Eurofighter aircraft programs, NH-90 helicopters, Orizzonte and Fremm
Lorenzo Benigni, Vice President in charge of institutional relations of the Elettronica Group, speaking at the conference organized by the "De Gasperi Foundation" "European defense towards the Ced 2.0"... more
ConferencesICAO: liberalization's positive impacts on aviation benefits at Asia-Pacific air transport events
Highlighted by its Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu
ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu stressed the value of open skies and the need for continuous pursuit of air transport liberalization during his keynote remarks yesterday at the combined Fourth... more
ConferencesICAO SG calls for investments in air transport
To enhance connectivity between Belt and Road countries
ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu attended the 2nd Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing last week, providing remarks to the main Infrastructure Connectivity session which highlighted... more
ConferencesImportance of ICAO's role at Singapore's Forum
Stressed by its Council President Aliu
Joining air transport and government leaders for one of aviation’s pre-eminent leadership gatherings earlier this week, ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu stressed the historic benefits achieved f... more
ConferencesICAO SG: future capacity challenges for European and North Atlantic air transport
Fang Liu welcomed the newly appointed ICAO EUR/NAT Regional Director
ICAO Secretary General (SG) Fang Liu discussed a range of pressing air transport priorities earlier last week with the assembled Directors General of Civil Aviation for the 56 ICAO European and North... more
ConferencesLeonardo: innovation, technology and safety mobility in the skies of the future
The industry at the "World ATM Congress" in Madrid (12-14 March)
Leonardo is attending the "World Air Traffic Management Congress2, the sector’s foremost annual event, in Madrid from 12 to 14 March 2019. The Company will take the opportunity to showcase its most innovative A... more
ConferencesIATA. Air cargo priorities: trade, global standards and modernization
The Association has launched a new CEIV Fresh
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments and the air cargo industry to focus on three priorities to accommodate the expanding demand for air cargo and ensure the economic... more
ConferencesEASA meets with groundhandling stakeholders
To prepare implementation of the European roadmap on safety
200 participants from national aviation authorities, aircraft operators, aerodrome operators, groundhandling service providers (GHSP), and various aerodrome associations, aircraft operator associations,... more
ConferencesICAO compliance key to African air connectivity
At the "Aviation Africa 2019 Civil Aviation Summit" in Kigali
At the "Aviation Africa 2019 Civil Aviation Summit" took place in Kigali (Ruanda) yesterday and today, ICAO affirmed that Africa’s emergence as one of the world’s fastest growing air transport markets is... more
ConferencesIATA: cooperation key to keeping aviation secure
Amid evolving threats and doubling passenger demand
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on industry and governments to work together more closely to keep aviation secure in the face of evolving security threats and the forecast doubling... more
ConferencesLeonardo to participate in ARCSAR European project
To improve security and sustainable development in the Arctic
Leonardo will host a seminar in Rome (26-28 February) focused on sustainable development in the Arctic region and the important economic, geopolitical and environmental issues that will need to be considered.... more
ConferencesUSA. IATA invites the aviation to cooperate to meet the future demand
The declarations by DG and CEO at an event yesterday in Washington
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged the United States government and industry to work together to ensure that aviation is able to accommodate an expected 62% rise in demand for air... more
ConferencesICAO-ICANN: signed agreement for a new trust framework
Aimed at securing digital communications in the aviation sector
ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), a development which will see the two agencies exploring... more
ConferencesCybertech. Netanyahu warns about the risks of cyber attacks
Weaker and more exposed system that of civil aviation
Speaking at the Cybertech event in Tel Aviv -yesterday and today-, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke about the necessity to increase cyber security capabilities in order to avoid attacks... more
ConferencesICAO Council President; aviation investments needed in strategic infrastructure
Institutional capacity building, and next generation aviation professionals
In his keynote address to the Global Aviation Investment Summit in Dubai last Monday, the President of the ICAO Council, Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, reminded the many dignitaries and participants in attendance... more
Conferences"Cyber Shield 2018": the first cyber skills competition to put drone data security in the spotlight
Organized by Leonardo the second edition took place in Rome
The second edition of "Cyber Shield: facing the threat", a cyber security contest organised by Leonardo’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT), took place yesterday at the Company’s facility in Rom... more
Conferences"Aci Airport Exchange" in Oslo, hosted by Avinor
This year’s theme is “Developing sustainable, secure, safe and successful airports”
This week, the "12th ACI Airport Exchange conference & exhibition takes place at the new Norway Convention Center in Oslo. The event, which combines an extensive airport services & equipment exhibition wi... more
ConferencesIATA: key to deliver aviation's benefits in Africa
Safety, competitiveness, infrastructure, harmonization
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments in Africa to maximize the positive social and economic power of aviation by working together to promote safe, sustainable and efficient... more
ConferencesCaribbean States affirm infrastructure and connectiviy commitments
As critical to sustainable air transport development
ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu set the tone for the Second ICAO Air Transport Meeting for the Caribbean being held in Georgetown, Guyana, this week, stressing to the attending government... more
ConferencesICAO: expectations driving progress in Latin American aviation
Declarations by its Council President and Secretary General
ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) outlined a range of priorities and expectations for Latin American States this week when its Council President and Secretary General delivered their remarks... more
ConferencesAircraft and transport in Italy. Boeing: market perspectives and new challenges
The conference took place today in Milan at the Assolombarda headquarters
The conference "Air Transport in Italy - Market Perspectives and New Challenges", organized by Boeing and Sea (Milan's airports), took place today at the Assolombarda headquarters in Milan. During the... more
Conferences"Geopolitica del digitale" (2). Trenta: "Man remains at the center of the projects"
But they must continue and increase investment in research and development
The event organized by Elettronica and Ambrosetti-The European House today at the Foro Italico in Rome to present the report "Geopolitica del Digitale: nuovi confini, crescita e sicurezza del Paese" was... more
Conferences"Geopolitica del Digitale": it is necessary a clear governance
The risk for the States is to "disappear" due to the lack of digitalization
The investment in Research and Development (R&D) and the technological transformation of the world were the main concepts discussed during the event -organized by Elettronica and Ambrosetti-The European... more
ConferencesVision for the future of General Aviation takes shape
At EASA’s Annual Safety Conference, a two day took place in Vienna
EASA’s Annual Safety Conference 2018 was closed by Executive Director Patrick Ky yesterday, setting out the Agency’s commitments as part of GA Roadmap 2.0 for a truly innovative, better, cheaper and saf... more
ConferencesEASA-CAAC: dialogue during "2nd Aviation Safety Conference"
Hosted by AESA; EU and China strengthen their partnership in Madrid
The Spanish Aviation Safety and Security Agency (AESA) hosts the second Aviation Safety conference between the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Civil Aviation Administration of China... more
ConferencesIATA: key to deliver aviation's benefits in Latin America
Competitiveness, infrastructure and harmonization
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments in Latin America and the Caribbean to maximize the economic and social benefits of aviation. Aviation currently supports 7.2 million... more
ConferencesAirports call on EU to focus on sustainability and consumer interest
During an European Aviation Summit organized by Austrian Presidency
EU Transport Ministers, EU institutions and stakeholders from the aviation sector are meeting in Vienna for a European Aviation Summit, organized by the EU Austrian Presidency. The event is the opportunity... more
ConferencesPlanes-environment (2). ICAO urges States to engage in "CORSIA" implementation
The declarations by its Council President Aliu
The sustainability of international civil aviation is a key priority for ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) and its States today, and governments worldwide greatly appreciate how aviation’s a... more
ConferencesFourth ICAO World Aviation Forum highlights key development priorities
To Americas and Caribbean participants
Major momentum to increase global public and private sector attention on air transport development priorities, particularly in the Americas, has been achieved at the 4th annual ICAO World Aviation Forum... more
ConferencesICAO-EASA Forum emphasizes targets in face of SE Asian traffic growth
They are three: safety, security and efficiency
ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu highlighted a series of important air transport priorities to an audience of South East Asian governments, focusing on the direct relationships between forecast regional... more
ConferencesICAO: experts confront new operational and technological challenges
Council President and Secretary General of the Organization were present to open the session
The ICAO Legal Committee, chaired by Terry Olson from France, concluded its 37th Session last week at ICAO’s Headquarters, addressing a range of challenging emerging issues for international air transport. O... more
ConferencesAircraft. EASA: the future of General Aviation
The annual conference will take place in November in Vienna
EASA’s Annual Safety Conference "A Vision for the Future of General Aviation" (6-8 Nov 2018 in Vienna/Austria) on safer, simpler and more affordable flying introduces the new era of innovation and sharing o... more
ConferencesAircraft and transport. ICAO: safety key to sustainability of growth in Europe
Fang Liu had different meetings with Portuguese authorities
Continued enhancements to the record-breaking safety of flight in Europe will be crucial to ensuring the sustainability of aviation growth in the region, declared ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization)... more
ConferencesICAO Americas and Caribbean aviation security roadmap endorsed
The regional conference hosted by Panama, was opened by SG Liu
Stressing that it will align respective national and regional programmes and targets with ICAO’s new Global Aviation Security Plan (GASeP), ICAO Secretary General (SG) Fang Liu is welcoming the recent e... more
ConferencesICAO SG highlights continued progress as key to Africa’s aviation development
Liu concluded the "AFI Week" series of events
ICAO Secretary General (SG) Fang Liu concluded the UN aviation agency’s 2018 ‘AFI Week’ series of events last week, reaffirming that the continent has now established the necessary partnership and polic... more