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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

ConferencesAirplanes and conferences. ICAO Council President highlights aviation’s importance to landlocked States
Montreal, Canada - During high-level meetings in Kyrgyz Republic
The President of the ICAO Council, Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, delivered important aviation safety and sustainability messages during a series of high-level meetings last week in the Kyrgyz Republic. Visiting... more

ConferencesAirplanes and events. ICAO Secretary General highlights the role of aviation at High-level forum in Beijing
Montreal, Canada - Signed agreements in the last days
ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu brought a clear message this week to the State leaders and heads of international organizations attending the High-level Dialogue of the Belt and Road Forum for International... more

ConferencesAircraft and conferences. Aci Europe: Europe's airports issue warning ahead of EU-USA security meeting
Brussels, Belgium - A meeting took place today in Brussels between the US DHS and the European Commission
The past days have seen much speculation and media coverage over a possible extension by the US of their current ban on the carriage of large personal electronic devices (PEDs) aboard US-bound flights... more

ConferencesAirplanes and conferences. Aci Europe: regional airports report on current performance, issue warning on Brexit
Cork, Ireland - The event takes place today and tomorrow
The regional airport community gathers in Cork today and tomorrow, for the "10th annual ACI EUROPE Regional Airports Conference & Exhibition", hosted by Cork Airport. With over 170 participants from airports,... more

ConferencesAirplanes and conferences. First Easa/Caac safety conference promotes aviation improvements
Cologne, Germany - Bringing together leading CEOs from the European and Chinese industry
The Executive Director of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), Patrick Ky and the Vice Administrator of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), Li Jian opened on 27 April 2017 the joined... more

ConferencesAirplanes. "MRO Americas 2017": ATR renews and expands maintenance agreements with three Latin American and Caribbean operators
Toulouse, France - GMA signed with Avianca Holdings, Easyfly and Caribbean Airlines
The European's regional aircraft manufacturer ATR has taken the opportunity of the "MRO Americas 2017", currently being held in Orlando, USA, to announce the signing of maintenance agreements with three... more

ConferencesAirplanes. IATA: global standards, cooperation and data key to keeping aviation safe
Seoul, Republic of Korea - Its CEO and DG declared it at the "Safety and Flight Operations Conference"
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged aviation safety stakeholders to reinforce their commitment to a safety framework based on global standards, cooperation and dialogue, and effective... more

ConferencesACI Asia Pacific Regional event ended: Hamad Airport hands over the hosting duties to Tokyo-Narita
Doha, Qatar - CEOs expressed optimism about the traffic growth for 2017
The 12th Airport Council International (ACI) Asia Pacific Regional Assembly, Conference and Exhibition hosted by Hamad International Airport (HIA) in Doha, under the patronage of HE Jassim Seif Ahmed Al... more

ConferencesAircraft and events (2). ICAO Symposium emphasizes pressing need to address training capacity gaps
Montreal, Canada - According to its Secretary General during the fourth edition (11-13 April in Addis Ababa)
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) continued its efforts to bolster worldwide aviation training capacity this week, during the Fourth ICAO Global Aviation Training and Trainair Plus Symposium... more

ConferencesAirplanes and events. IATA's "30th International Ground Handling Conference" in May
Geneva, Switzerland - From 21-24 at the Centara Grand Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand
The International Air Transport Association’s "30th International Ground Handling Conference" (IGHC) hosted by Thai Airways will take place from 21–24 May, 2017 at the "Centara Grand Hotel" in Bangkok, Tha... more

ConferencesHamad Airport becomes the first in the Gulf Council to achieve Level 3 of ACI Carbon accreditation programme
Doha, Qatar - Qatar’s airport awarded the certification during the 12th ACI Asia-Pacific Regional Assembly in Doha
Hamad International Airport (HIA) announced today that it has been rewarded for its environmental protection strategy, by successfully reaching Level 3 ‘Optimisation’ status in the Airports Council Int... more

Conferences12th ACI Asia-Pacific Regional Assembly, Conference & Exhibition hosted by Hamad Airport
Doha, Qatar - 400 delegates representing 175 organizations from 54 Countries
The 12th ACI Asia-Pacific Regional Assembly, Conference & Exhibition opened today in Doha, Qatar, hosted by Hamad International Airport under the patronage of HE Jassim Seif Ahmed Al Sulaiti, the Minister... more

ConferencesHamad Airport hosts ACI DNA Seminar in Doha
Doha, Qatar - Qatar’s airport sponsors initiative that supports airports from developing countries realize growth objectives
Hamad International Airport (HIA) is hosting the Airport Council International (ACI) Developing Nations Assistance (DNA) seminar in Doha from the 9th to the 10th April 2017. The seminar kick started with... more

ConferencesICAO Summit formalizes new Dubai Declaration to ensure global aviation remains united, proactive on cybersecurity preparedness
Montreal, Canada - The declarations by its President of the Council Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu
Underscoring the inherent value in establishing a global cybersecurity framework for aviation, the President of the ICAO Council, Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, welcomed a special commemorative Dubai Declaration... more

ConferencesAircraft. ICAO highlights infrastructure development and economic policy priorities
Montreal, Canada - At IATA "Wings of Change" event in Brazil
ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu delivered a strong message on the importance of States’ commitments for infrastructure development to address looming capacity shortfalls and optimize air transport benefits, w... more

ConferencesAircraft. ICAO: African States renew their commitments to the sustainable development of transport
Montreal, Canada - The declarations by President of its Council, Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu
African States, industry stakeholders, and international and regional organizations gathered in Accra, Ghana, last week, for the Second ICAO Meeting on the Sustainable Development of Air Transport in Africa. Organized... more

ConferencesAircraft and conference. ICAO/EASA Forum results in improved African collaboration
Montreal, Canada - And new global framework for cooperative regional aviation safety oversight
ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), building on their common interest in the evolution of the ICAO and global framework for regional mechanisms... more

ConferencesIATA: Safety and Flight Ops Conference to Address Safety, Sustainability
Montreal, Canada - It will take place in Seoul, Republic of Korea in April
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that "Creating Sustainable and Safe Operations in an Interconnected World" will be the theme for the inaugural Safety and Flight Ops Conference.... more

ConferencesAirplanes and women. ICAO: air transport sector growth presents significant opportunities for addressing global gender equality targets -VIDEO
Montreal, Canada - The Association hosted a special thematic workshop on their role in the changing workplace
Women’s participation in the aviation sector must improve in order ensure the sustainable management of global air traffic, remarked ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization)’s first female Sec... more

ConferencesICAO Council adopts new CO2 emissions standard for aircraft
Montreal, Canada - It will apply to new aircraft type designs from 2020
The 36-State ICAO Council has adopted a new aircraft CO2 emissions standard which will reduce the impact of aviation greenhouse gas emissions on the global climate. Contained in a new Volume III to Annex... more

ConferencesAircraft an conferences. IATA: Governments urged to support aviation's ability to drive economic growth
Washington, Usa - The CEO and DG made his remarks at the US Chamber of Commerce 2017 Aviation Summit on 2 March
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to support the vital role aviation plays in connecting people and commerce around the globe. Looking to the agenda for the Trump Administration,... more

Conferences"Hamburg Aviation Conference 2017". Always connected: opportunities for aviation
Hamburg, Germany - The event will take place on February 8 and 9 with over 200 experts
Taking out your smartphone to book your flight, review the accommodation, cash in on a discount in the airport shop and then share some holiday snaps with your friends – this is everyday behaviour nowadays. T... more

ConferencesAirplanes and conference. 4th ACES: an Athens International Airport initiative
Athens, Greece - The prospects of airports and ports synergies and their impact on destinations
The 4th Airport Chief Executives’ Symposium (ACES – Athens), an Athens International Airport initiative hosted in Athens on an annual basis, was successfully held on December 12th. The ACES Symposium aim... more

ConferencesICAO concludes successful 2016 air services negotiation event
Montreal, Canada - The next ICAN2017 will take place in Sri Lanka in December
The 9th ICAO Air Services Negotiation Conference (ICAN2016) wound up successfully in Nassau, Bahamas on Friday, with 67 States/territories taking advantage of the event’s cost-effective multi-negotiation f... more

ConferencesAirplanes and conferences. ICAO: aviation benefits for sustainable development highlighted at "GSTC"
Montreal, Canada - The event took place past week-end in Ashkhabad, Turkmenistan
ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu made a strong case for civil aviation and its many contributions to sustainable socio-economic development while attending the United Nations’ first ever "Global Sustainable T... more

ConferencesAircraft and conferences. Top IATA agenda at "AACO"
Casablanca, Morocco - Infrastructure, taxes and charges, consumer protection and security
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted four priorities in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) which must be addressed for aviation to deliver maximum economic and social benefits.... more

ConferencesAirplanes. ACI highlights need for ‘more Europe’ on security
Brussels, Belgium - During special summit, after two days of debates
The special Security & Crisis Management Summit jointly organized by ACI EUROPE & ACI ASIA PACIFIC comes to an end this afternoon – after 2 days of debates addressing the ever evolving security challenge f... more

ConferencesAircraft and events. ICAO: infrastructure and investment key to continued sustainability of Latin American civil aviation
Igabue, Colombia - The Council President at the 22nd Assembly of the LACAC
ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu stressed to an audience of Latin American Directors General of Civil Aviation that “The strong traffic growth forecast for Latin America clearly underscores t... more

ConferencesAircraft and events. IATA: address Latin America's infrastructure deficiencies to unlock benefits of aviation
Mexico City, Mexico - Passenger numbers to double by 2035
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments in Latin America and the Caribbean to work with industry to make infrastructure a priority in unlocking aviation’s economic and social b... more

ConferencesAircraft and transport. Aci Europe: let's leverage airport investment to drive more growth & job creation
Brussels, Belgium - The Association yesterday hosted a symposium
In view of European Commission’s focus on attracting investment as part of its strategy for jobs and growth, the airport industry association ACI EUROPE yesterday hosted a symposium on airport investment. T... more

ConferencesAirplanes and events. ICAO Council President inspires COP22 with positive updates on international aviation emissions
Montreal, Canada - The event in Marrakesh, Morocco, from 7 to 18 November
ICAO Council President Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu brought an inspirational message of hope and progress on environmental action to help kick off COP22 in Marrakesh this week, citing the momentum generated by... more