Skytalks
12 Seasons
Skytalks are 30-minute presentations (including Q&A) exploring international civil aviation developments of importance to the entire aviation community. You can revisit past Assembly Skytalks on ICAO TV or UnitingAviation.com.
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Spain and Iberia addressing the challenges of air transport
Episode 1
Presented by IBERIA Airlines
Speaker: Mr. Juan Cierco -
Business Aviation & Bombardier EcoJet R&T Platform
Episode 2
Presented by: Bombardier
Speaker: Mr. Scott Goobie -
Building resilient ground handling ecosystems
Episode 3
Presented by ASA World
Speaker: Dr Nadine Itani -
Assistance, Capacity-building, Training for Sustainable Aviation Fuels programme
Episode 4
Presented by ICAO
Speaker: Mr. Jesper Van ManenThe ICAO Assistance, Capacity-building and Training for Sustainable Aviation Fuels (ACT-SAF) programme was launched in June 2022 to help States develop and deploy sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). ACT-SAF activities include feasibility and business...
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Roster of Experts - Connecting global expertise with aviation development needs
Episode 5
Presented by ICAO
Speaker: Ms. Fiona MoreiraThe ICAO Expert Roster is a strategic tool designed to quickly identify and deploy highly qualified aviation professionals worldwide. Comprising pre-vetted experts, the roster supports ICAO missions ranging from advisory roles and operational assistan...
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State action plans on CO2 emissions reduction activities
Episode 6
Presented by ICAO
Speaker: Ms. Deniz KaymakThis Skytalk offers a detailed overview of ICAO’s State Action Plan (SAP) initiative—a voluntary program launched in 2010 to assist States in reducing CO₂ emissions from international aviation. The session outlines the objectives and benefits of SAPs, ...
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From fields to skies: The role of Brazilian Ethanol in Sustainable Aviation
Episode 7
Presented by UNICA Brazilian Sugarcane and Bioenergy Industry Association
Speakers: Ms. Lara Bacellar -
17:47Episode 8AI TAM (Total Airport Management)
Episode 8
Presented by VariFlight
Speaker: Mr. Joseph Xia -
Radical collaboration to facilitate successful implementation of CORSIA
Episode 9
Presented by IATA
Speakers: Marie Owens Thomsen -
Innovative air traffic management and control solutions
Episode 10
Presented by Saipher
Speakers: Mr. Ary Rodrigues Bertolino -
ICAO standardization roadmap for policy development
Episode 11
Presented by ICAO
Speakers: Mr. Nevin MuradThis SkyTalk highlighted ICAO’s Standardization Roadmap, developed following the 41st Assembly as a strategic tool for planning and coordinating innovations in aviation globally. Now fully integrated into the iSTARS platform, the roadmap provides a dy...
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16:25Episode 12Building inspector competency: A roadmap
Episode 12
Presented by ICAO
Speaker: Ms. Darlene MaclachlanTrained, qualified, and competent inspectors play a critical role in supporting a State's capacity to provide effective oversight of aviation. Effective recruitment, training, and retention processes are essential for attracting qualified personn...
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Making ICAO fit for the future: Transformational objective
Episode 13
Presented by ICAO
Speakers: Ms. Laura C. Anderson, Ms. Tolu Agiti, Ms. Sonia LeaverICAO embarked on the Transformational Objective at the start of triennium in 2023 and, as this 3-year portfolio of work draws to completion, this SkyTalk provides an overview of the objectives and key deliverabl...
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Travel intelligence system: Safer, faster, smarter air travel
Episode 14
Presented by SERPRO - Brazilian Federal Data Processing Service
Speakers: Mr. Mauricio Paiva -
Innovating for safe and secure skies: The Airbus approach to innovation
Episode 15
Presented by: Airbus
Speakers: Mr. Bertrand de Lacombe -
From recommendations to results: Progress in preventing unapproved parts
Episode 16
Presented by Elevatega/ASIC
Speakers: Mr. John Porcari, Mr. Robert Sumwalt -
12:49Episode 17The future aviation & aerospace workforce
Episode 17
Presented by GAAST/ICCAIA
Speakers: Ms. Fion Hau, Ms. Nathalie Herbelles, Ms. Nina Brooks -
EHang leading the urban air mobility revolution
Episode 18
Presented by Ehang
Speakers: Mr. Conor Yang -
ICAO - Preparation for Assistance to Accident Victims
Episode 19
Speakers: AAAVF WG experts (Missing speaker info)
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20:22Episode 20Finvest hub: Gateway to SAF financing
Episode 20
Presented by ICAO
Speaker: Mr. Robert BoydThe Finvest SkyTalk presented ICAO’s new global initiative to accelerate financing for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and low-carbon aviation energy, with a particular focus on ensuring that no country is left behind. The talk highlighted the backgroun...
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Doing security right: ICAO’s IAO/IEC 27001 success story
Episode 21
Presented by ICAO
Speakers: Vo SinguyenThis Skytalk presents ICAO’s multi-year journey to achieving ISO 27001 certification, highlighting how the Organization transformed its information security posture through structured governance, risk-based decision-making, and cross-organizational collabo...
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USOAP CMA developments and the plans for the next triennium
Episode 22
Presented by ICAO
Speaker: Ms. Jimena Blumenkron -
20:21Episode 23Artificial Intelligence in Aviation
Episode 23
Presented by ICAO
Speakers: Yuri Fattah