Discover the origins of ICAO and our mission to foster global collaboration in aviation. In this first episode of ICAO Explained, "Uniting the Skies," we journey back to 1944, when 54 nations came together in Chicago to establish the framework for international aviation cooperation. Learn how the Chicago Convention laid the foundation for safety, efficiency, and sustainability in air travel. Explore ICAO’s development of global aviation Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) and our ongoing efforts to support Member States and shape a safer and more inclusive future for aviation worldwide. Watch now to uncover the story behind ICAO’s remarkable journey and the impact we have had on air travel.
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Episode 2: Aviation Safety
Every flight relies on ICAO’s commitment to global safety. In this episode of ICAO Explained, we explore how ICAO supports aviation safety through global standards, oversight, and innovative, data-driven solutions. Learn about the Global Aviation Safety Plan (GASP), runway safety initiatives, and...
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Episode 3: Aviation Security
Aviation security is a collective responsibility, requiring global collaboration to protect millions of passengers every day. In this episode of ICAO Explained, we explore ICAO’s leadership in developing global aviation security standards, conducting rigorous audits, and supporting Member States ...
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Episode 4: Aviation and the Environment
Aviation connects the world, but its future depends on sustainability. In this episode of ICAO Explained, discover how ICAO is leading global efforts to reduce aviation’s environmental impact. Learn about the Long-Term Aspirational Goal (LTAG) for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, advancements i...
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