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ConferencesAirplanes and events. ICAO’s "IWAF/3" highlights global scope of aviation infrastructure challenges
Montreal, Canada - The forum concluded with more than 500 participants in Abuja (Nigeria)
The third annual ICAO World Aviation Forum (IWAF/3) concluded in Abuja, Nigeria last Wednesday, with more than 500 high-level participants from governments, development banks and international organizations... more
ConferencesICAO encourages greater international openness and cooperation in aid of more efficient ATFM
Singapore, Singapore - While visiting Singapore, Liu also held bilateral discussions on global and regional priorities
ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu told ICAO Member States yesterday that in order for them to safely and efficiently manage forecast growth, and optimize the social and economic benefits of increased international... more
ConferencesICAO Council endorses new Global Aviation Security Plan
Montreal, Canada - To improve international coordination, response, and planning to counter threats to civil aviation passengers, cargo, aircraft and facilities
The ICAO Council took an historic step in endorsing the very first Global Aviation Security Plan to improve international coordination, response, and planning to counter threats to civil aviation passengers,... more
ConferencesAircraft and transport. ICAO Council President highlights solutions to sector challenges
Montreal, Canada - In keynote address to "IFATSEA 47th General Assembly"
ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu delivered a message focused on growth, innovation and partnership earlier this week, when delivering his keynote address to the International Federation of... more
ConferencesICAO and Bolivia affirm importance of progress on compliance and air transport development
Montreal, Canada - Aliu's mission took place from 25 to 27 October 2017
Pointing to the crucial contributions of ICAO compliant connectivity to sustainable socio-economic development, the President of the ICAO Council, Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu and the President of Bolivia, Juan... more
ConferencesICAO traveller identification event highlights key aviation role in combatting terrorism and cross-border crime
Montreal, Canada - This edition of the TRIP Symposium is seen as an important step in maintaining the global momentum on anti-terrorism priorities achieved via UNSC
The fight against international terrorist and criminal movements took another step forward this week, as experts and senior officials gathered for ICAO’s 13th Traveller Identification Programme (TRIP) S... more
ConferencesAircraft and events. IATA: Asia Pacific priorities
Taipei, Taiwan - Infrastructure, regulations, sustainability, said DG and CEO at the AAPA assembly of Presidents
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for urgent action to address the challenges of infrastructure, regulatory harmonization and sustainability. Alexandre de Juniac, IATA’s Director G... more
ConferencesRussian Helicopters participated in a forum
Mexico City, Mexico - "Trade and industrial dialogue: Russia and Mexico"
Russian Helicopters holding company (member of Rostec corporation) participated in the forum ‘Trade and Industrial Dialogue: Russia and Mexico’. Andrey Boginsky, General Director of the holding company has... more
ConferencesICAO: Middle East Directors General of Civil Aviation reach significant agreements
Montreal, Canada - On aviation safety, security and cooperation
Pointing to the 2.4 million jobs and 157 billion dollars in GDP that aviation has created in the region, ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu welcomed the endorsement of the ICAO Middle East (MID) No Country... more
ConferencesMiami Airport hosted regional briefing for US Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao
Miami, Usa - Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart convened local transportation leaders to discuss infrastructure and planning
Miami-Dade Aviation Director Emilio T. González and five other local transportation leaders met in the last days with US Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao for a regional infrastructure briefing hosted... more
ConferencesICAO Council President highlights pertinence of its global plans to effective leadership
Montreal, Canada - At 27th "ACI AFRICA/WORLD Conference"
Delivering his keynote address to the "27th ACI AFRICA/WORLD Conference" in Port Louis, Mauritius, on the theme of ‘bold leadership in a time of change’, ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu hig... more
ConferencesCooperation and assistance key to enhancing safety in ICAO’s Europe and North Atlantic Region
Montreal, Canada - During ICAO Regional Safety Management Symposium in Tallinn (Estonia)
Addressing the ICAO Regional Safety Management Symposium in Tallinn, Estonia, the Secretary General of the UN specialized agency for civil aviation stressed the need to enhance cooperation and assistance... more
ConferencesEuropean Parliament hosts today the 3rd EU Aeronautics Conference
Brussels, Belgium - With the support of ASD
Over 300 delegates are meeting in Brussels today for the 3rd EU Aeronautics Conference, organised by the European Parliament Sky & Space Intergroup and supported by ASD. The conference brings together... more
ConferencesICAO Conference on sustainable alternative fuels agrees on new 2050 Vision
Montreal, Canada - To guide future development and deployment
ICAO Member States have agreed on a new 2050 Vision for Sustainable Aviation Fuels which will now help to ensure that conventional jet fuels are substituted with sustainable alternatives to a significant... more
ConferencesEconomic development and CAA autonomy top items discussed
Montreal, Canada - During ICAO President mission to Mauritius
On the occasion of his visit to Mauritius to attend the "27th ACI AFRICA/WORLD Conference", ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu held bilateral talks... more
ConferencesICAO SG highlights value of cooperation and assistance when addressing aviation sector growth
Montreal, Canada - During the "2017 Global Aviation Cooperation Symposium"
Speaking at the "2017 ICAO Global Aviation Cooperation Symposium" hosted by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) and the Athens International Airport, ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu delivered... more
ConferencesConference today and tomorrow in Rome. "Arab geopolitics from turmoil towards balances, stability and regional order"
Rome, Italy - It is divided in three sessions
The conference “Arab Geopolitics from turmoil towards balances, stability and regional order, organized by Nato Defense College Foundation takes place on October 5 and 6 in Rome (sala Anfiteatro dell’Auditorium Via... more
ConferencesICAO Council President addresses emissions and development priorities
Montreal, Canada - At "2017 ATAG Global Sustainable Aviation Summit"
Addressing the "2017 Global Sustainable Aviation Summit" hosted by the Air Transport Action Group last Tuesday, ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu delivered a strong message on the need for coordinated... more
ConferencesFostering Diversity around the world, The IAC success story by the IAF
Adelaide, Australia - The event finishes today
The 68th International Astronautical Congress held in Adelaide, Australia on 25–29 September 2017 ended Friday 29 September. More than 4.500 space enthusiasts coming from 84 countries gathered in the w... more
ConferencesICAO SG calls on UNSC for international support of the Global Aviation Security Plan
Montreal, Canada - During a comprehensive update presented in the last days
In a comprehensive aviation security update presented in the last days to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu called on this UN prominent body to promote greater... more
Conferences"Compliance Council 2017", an approach based on integrity for a sustainable business
Rome, Italy - The declarations by Chairman De Gennaro and CEO Profumo of Leonardo
An approach based on integrity as the key factor for being a reliable partner in the long term, for clients, suppliers and all stakeholders in general. This is the goal of the “Compliance Council”, an... more
Conferences5th Mint User Conference hosted by Superjet International in Venice
Venice, Italy - The company has offered its training center as event location
Mint Software Systems announced the kickoff of the 5th Mint User Conference, this year supported and hosted by Mint customer SuperJet International, who has offered their training center in Venice, Italy... more
ConferencesNew analysis reveals intensifying airport competition in Europe
Brussels, Belgium - The key findings of this study were presented by Olivier Jankovec, DG of ACI EUROPE
Within the context of the current evaluation by the European Commission of the EU Directive on airport charges and in parallel to the World Routes air route development conference currently taking place... more
ConferencesICAO SG stresses priorities for Caribbean reconstruction and tourism sector resilience
Montréal, Canada - After the devastating impacts of the 2017 hurricane season
In her address to the Directors General of Civil Aviation for the ICAO North and Central America and Caribbean (NACC) Region last week in Washington, DC, ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu stressed the UN... more
ConferencesLeonardo at the debate “Cybertech Europe 2017”
Rome, Italy - Intelligence, international collaboration and partnerships between industry and government at the heart of the event
For two days, Rome will again be at the forefront of the international cyber security debate during “Cybertech Europe” (http://italy.cybertechconference.com) where Leonardo is the main industry partner. The... more
ConferencesEurope’s airports support call urging for more EU budget for transport
Tallinn, Estonia - The Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) conference takes place in Tallinn today
As the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) conference takes place in Tallinn today, under the Estonian Presidency of the European Union, European airport trade association, ACI EUROPE underlined the importance... more
Conferences"World Routes 2017" (2): "Chopin Airport" of Warsaw participates at the event in Barcelona
Warsaw, Poland - The forum starts next Saturday
This Saturday, September 23rd, "World Routes 2017" forum starts - the most important, annual meeting of the aviation industry for the network planning and routes development. This is a great opportunity... more
ConferencesHamburg Airport at the "World Routes Conference 2017"
Hamburg, Germany - Potential for new long-haul routes
Hamburg Airport will be represented at the "World Routes Conference" in Barcelona from 24 to 26 September, the most important annual meeting platform for airline and airport international route planners.... more
ConferencesSynergies of aviation development and tourism growth highlighted during UNWTO Assembly address by ICAO SG
Montreal, Canada - Her address to the Plenary of the event, held this year in Chengdu, China
ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu highlighted the prominent synergies between States’ levels of aviation development and their ability to optimize the economic benefits of travel and tourism during her a... more
ConferencesFormer Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia honoured with Council President Certificate
Montreal, Canada - During ICAO high-level mission
ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu paid an official visit to the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia late last week, conducting high-level talks with its President, Gjorge Ivanov, and hand... more
ConferencesTurkmenistan and ICAO affirm new commitments and objectives supporting air transport benefits
Montreal, Canada - During a meeting last week
In a meeting last week with the President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu pledged support for the State’s goal of establishing a regional transit a... more
ConferencesICAO Netherlands mission places clear focus on aviation development
Montreal, Canada - And the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals
ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu conducted a mission to the Netherlands this week, where she enjoyed friendly and fruitful discussions with His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, and later helped to inspire... more
ConferencesICAO SG appreciates European cooperation and stresses current challenges
Montreal, Canada - During 66th ECAC Special Meeting last week
Extending ICAO’s deep appreciation for the many regional organizations it works so closely with in Europe, the UN aviation agency’s Secretary General, Fang Liu, delivered a comprehensive keynote address lat... more
ConferencesICAO SG emphasizes need for commitment and action at Ibero-American Climate Change Symposium
Montreal, Canada - This is a very important moment for our planet and for the air transport sector
Stressing that this is a very important moment for our planet and for the air transport sector, ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu emphasized last week to the participants of the week-long Ibero-American... more
ConferencesAircraft and conferences. ICAO: capacity investments and concrete climate actions must be key priorities for aviation leaders
Montreal, Canada - Its Council President's declarations during the "6th World Civil Aviation Chief Executives Forum"
Addressing the "6th World Civil Aviation Chief Executives Forum" yesterday, hosted by Singapore, ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu stressed the continuing and critical need for increasing levels... more
ConferencesAircraft and events. ICAO: Italy's leadership role in strategic investment in aviation infrastructure
Rome, Italy - She met last week Delrio, Quaranta (Enac), Gaiani and Scaramella (Enav)
Conducting her first mission to Italy, at the invitation of its Government, ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu, encouraged the country’s aviation leaders to pursue their exemplary approach to developing a... more
ConferencesAircraft and conferences (2). Europe’s airports assert business transformation at ECAC-EU event
Rome, Italy - Following hots on the heels of the "Paris Air Show" last week, the aviation industry met in Rome
Following hots on the heels of the "Paris Air Show" last week, the European aviation industry met in Rome this week for the joint ECAC-EU Dialogue with the aviation industry. This year’s event, which c... more
ConferencesAirplanes and events. Tenth ECAC/EU dialogue: facing the challenges and opportunities in financing aviation
Rome, Italy - The joint event addresses investment needs in Europe with the air transport industry
After two days of lively and thought-provoking debates, the joint ECAC-EU dialogue with the air transport industry resumed today with proposals to promote investment and create suitable conditions to finance... more
ConferencesEvents. Aci Europe "Best Airport Award" winners for 2017 announced
Paris, France - The 28th General Assembly, Congress & Exhibition will be hosted by Brussels Airport in June (18-20) 2018
The "13th Annual ACI EUROPE Best Airport Awards" were announced last night during the Gala Dinner of the "27th ACI EUROPE General Assembly, Congress & Exhibition", hosted by Groupe AdP (Aéroports de Paris... more
ConferencesAirplanes and events (2). European airport industry chief spells out views on security, Brexit and more
Paris, France - President of ACI Europe outlined them on current challenges and policy implications
On the occasion of the European airport industry’s Annual General Meeting taking place in Paris, Augustin de Romanet, President of ACI EUROPE and President & CEO of Groupe ADP (Aéroports de Paris SA) ou... more
ConferencesAirplanes and events. Aci Europe: traffic defying geopolitics, revenue headwinds & intensifying competition
Paris, France - This week sees Paris become the centre of the European airport community with the "27th Annual Assembly & Congress" hosted by Groupe ADP
This week sees Paris become the centre of the European airport community with the 27th ACI EUROPE Annual Assembly & Congress hosted by Groupe ADP (Aéroports de Paris SA). This morning, ACI EUROPE addressed... more
ConferencesICAO SG highlights importance of aviation benefits at "21st St. Petersburg International Economic Forum"
St Petersburg, Russia - She met last week pm Medvedev and Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov
ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) Secretary General (SG) Fang Liu delivered a series of determined messages on aviation’s connectivity, prosperity and sustainability benefits last week d... more
ConferencesPlanes and events. IATA AGM (3): approved a resolution on sustainable aviation fuels
Cancun, Mexico - The document reaffims also the global effort on emissions and on CORSIA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) "73rd Annual General Meeting (AGM)" approved a resolution calling for governments to implement policies to accelerate the deployment of sustainable aviation... more
ConferencesAirplanes and events. IATA: strong profits continue
Cancun, Mexico - Labor, Fuel and Supplier Costs on the Rise
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) revised its 2017 industry profitability outlook upwards. Airlines are expected to report a $31.4 billion profit (up from the previously forecast $29.8... more
ConferencesAirplanes (4). IATA AGM: ICAO Council President Aliu on CORSIA
Cancun, Mexico - Clear and determined message addressed to the airline CEOs
ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu brought a clear and determined message to global airline CEOs yesterday concerning aviation’s Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation, o... more
ConferencesAirplanes and events (2). Iata: the highlights emphasized at 73rd AGM
Cancun, Mexico - A closer collaboration with all Governements and among them is necessary, according to CEO De Juniac
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that the global airline industry’s performance on safety, sustainability and profitability is solid, but the industry faces the threat of protectionist m... more
ConferencesICAO expressed appreciation for the recent aviation safety progress in Georgia
Montreal, Canada - During the mission the President of Council Aliu held discussions with local authorities
The President of the ICAO Council, Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, expressed the UN agency’s deep appreciation for the proactive actions being taken by the Government of Georgia to mitigate recent safety concerns i... more
ConferencesAircraft and safety. The President of the Icao Council on visit to Ukraine
Montreal, Canada - Stressing the need for cooperation that promotes safe airspace management
The President of the ICAO Council, Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, highlighted the need for determined cooperation supporting international airspace safety while on mission in the Ukraine earlier this week. The... more
ConferencesContinued progress on ICAO compliance crucial to unlocking socio-economic development in Africa
Montréal, Canada - According to the Organization's Secretary General Fang Liu
ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu highlighted this week that African States, with ICAO’s assistance and support, are achieving significant progress in complying with international civil aviation standards, b... more
ConferencesICAO Secretary General stresses synergies of aviation and digital connectivity at ninth China Civil Aviation Development Forum
Montréal, Canada - Hosted by the Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC) on 25 and 26 May
The Secretary General of ICAO, Fang Liu, highlighted the important synergies and challenges arising from international aviation and digital connectivity during her presentation to the "2017 China Civil... more