Skytalks
11 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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Annex 9 — Facilitation - Recent developments
Episode 57
Annex 9 ― Facilitation to the Convention on International Civil Aviation establishes international Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) pertaining to inter alia, entry and departure of aircraft, persons and their baggage, and cargo; and communicable diseases. The presentation will highligh...
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The ICAO Automated Border Control Cost-Benefit Analysis Tool
Episode 58
The ICAO Automated Border Control Cost-Benefit Analysis Tool - Advancing cost-effective implementation of automated passenger processing.
Will introduce the Automated Border Control Cost-Benefit Analysis tool and its usefulness with the goal of raising awareness amongst the interested community.
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Improving Aviation Security: ICAO Aviation Security Assistance and Training
Episode 59
The objective of ICAO’s aviation and security assistance and capacity building programme is to support ICAO Member States to enhance global civil aviation security and compliance with aviation security Standards and Recommend Practices (SARPs). Fernando Coelho, AVSEC Assistance Coordination Offi...
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Collaborative Approach to Implementation Assistance in the AFI Region
Episode 62
The Regional Director will provide a brief description of the characteristics, aviation performance and challenges of the AFI Region, followed by a presentation of the collaborative framework established to harness synergies among the various stakeholders providing implementation assistance to St...
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ICAO Language Proficiency Requirements – achieving standardization
Episode 63
The obligation for language proficiency has its root in the Chicago Convention, article 33, requesting the flight crew to prove language proficiency. Furthermore, the ICAO standards and recommended practices covering LPRs are contained in: Annex 1 – Personnel Licensing; Annex 6 – Operation of Air...
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22:29Episode 65
New ICAO Aviation Data Analytics Dashboards
Episode 65
This presentation will introduce, with a live demonstration, the new ICAO Aviation Data Analytics Dashboards developed for monitoring and assessing key trends in air transport due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new dashboards encompass a wide array of analytics at different levels of granularity r...
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The ICAO Public Key Directory: A vital foundation for future seamless travel
Episode 66
Will explain the importance of the PKD for future digital identity solutions in travel and PKD initiatives to enhance seamless travel.
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Strategic management of aviation recovery & rebuilding a better future
Episode 72
Aviation and related ecosystem remain to be critical to connecting people, transporting goods, and providing services that contribute to national economic development and the well-being of society. Throughout the over 70 years of ICAO’s existence, innovation has been an essential element of aviat...
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20 Years ICAO Universal Security Audit Programme - Progress & future outlook
Episode 73
20 years of auditing states: what has been achieved, progress made by States and by the USAP, benefits of the CMA, continuous improvement and what perspectives for the future?
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20:09Episode 75
Fitness to fly – aviation medical concerns
Episode 75
The aviation medicine section is responsible for all aspects of health of aviation personnel, including health promotion, medical certification, providing support and developing guidance to promote flight safety. In this Skytalk, the ICAO aviation medicine section will discuss the elements of de...
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21:37Episode 76
Health dimension - HLCC and TF-HIOA
Episode 76
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, ICAO has been acting as the main forum for States and relevant international organizations to share, develop and promote relevant guidance to facilitate the restart and recovery of civil aviation from the pandemic as well as a resilient future civil aviation. The...
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17:19Episode 77
ICAO Long-term Traffic Forecasts
Episode 77
This session provides an overview of the development of ICAO long-term traffic forecasts and post-COVID-19 scenarios. Additionally, results and outlook of air traffic in the next 30 years will be presented.
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16:03Episode 80
Aviation Competitiveness Index
Episode 80
This Skytalk presents the work of the Aviation Competitiveness Working Group (ACWG) established by the Third meeting of the Aviation Data and Analysis Panel (ADAP/3). The ACWG is tasked with the development of methodologies and data sources to arrive at a global aviation competitiveness index. Th...