As Mr. Juan Carlos Salazar begins his second term as Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), he reflects on ICAO's 80 years of advancing global aviation. Under his leadership, ICAO is not only proud of its past but is also boldly looking to the future, embracing innovation, sustainability, and resilience. The Transformational Objective is at the heart of this journey, fostering collaboration among member states, industry stakeholders, and global partners. As ICAO embarks on the 2026-2050 Strategic Plan, which envisions a safer, more inclusive, and carbon-neutral aviation sector, Mr. Salazar is committed to ensuring that ICAO's transformation is both lasting and impactful.