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ICAO has released its 2022 Safety Report, presenting a detailed analysis of global civil aviation safety performance for 2021 operations. Report results reveal a 9.8% decrease in the global accident rate for last year vs. 2020, dropping from 2.14 to 1.93 per million departures. Meanwhile 2021 fatalities fell by 66% against the number in 2020, though the number of accidents where …
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has released a new implementation package (iPack) on Establishing a Public Health Corridor (PHC) to assist countries seeking to establish public health travel corridors during their COVID-19 recovery phases. Composed of guidance material, support personnel, training, and other resources, the new travel corridor iPack is fully aligned with the latest recommendations issued by the …
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has released two publications as part of its Eco-Airport Toolkit e-collection focusing on climate resilient airports and water management at airports. Each publication provides States with practical information for decision makers engaged in green airport planning and design. Salvatore Sciacchitano, ICAO Council President highlighted: “The pace of innovation in all aspects of aviation …
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council said it has adopted new and amended Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) driving important progress on the international safety and interoperability of remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS). According to ICAO, the new provisions will become effective on 12 July 2021, and applicable as of 26 November 2026. The most important pertain to …
ICAO issued a bulletin November 24, 2020 announcing its new Testing and Cross-border Risk Management Measures Manual (Doc 10152), developed by the members of the dedicated CAPSCA group it established in 2009 for the prevention and management of public health events in civil aviation. The new publication is available free of charge on the UN agency’s COVID-19 online portal, …
