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Many of us still view weather forecasts with a certain degree of cynicism but for airline pilots, an accurate forecast can reduce fuel burn, minimise delays as well as help [...]

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has released the 1993-1994 version of the Technical Instructions for the Transport of Dangerous Goods. Also, 1993 edition of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods [...]

>> Airbus had a piece of rare good news when the Airbus Wake Vortex Steering Group determined that A380 wake turbulence is not as serious an issue as ICAO had [...]

New York (AirGuide Features - Inside Air Travel) Mon, Jul 28, 2014 - ICAO is unlikely to gain broad regulatory powers to get 'neutral information' on whether to use or [...]

Military monoplane At Mourmelon on Saturday last, Espanet was testing the last of the 100hp Nieuport monoplanes ordered by the French government as a result of the military aeroplane trials. [...]

It is time the United States stopped equivocating and led the way towards multilateral liberalisation by clearly stating its international open skies policy. Jacqueline Gallacher reports. The attempt to launch [...]

Rex Features Approaching gloom: ICAO says air traffic management systems will seize up before 2030 SAFETY DAVID LEARMOUNT MONTREAL ICAO warns of ATM paralysis Agency says states must agree on [...]

Crowd trouble While Lacombe was giving an exhibition flight at Ponferradak, a portion of the crowd of 12,000 spectators invaded the aerodrome with the result that, when trying to land, [...]

Byline: kirsty mcgregor london Amid a hardening of opposition to the European Union's emissions trading system, ICAO has been touted as the logical forum for delivering a solution. Can it [...]

Saying it is responding to 'a shift in users' preferences for automated services,' the FAA in August announced it will discontinue the so-called Flight Watch radio service, also known as [...]

Dangerous goods rules varied from carrier to carrier and from country to country until ICAO and IATA stepped in to provide uniform guidelines. If there were ever the notion that [...]

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has mandated that all aircraft with 30 or more passenger seats be equipped with Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) equipment by Jan 1, 1994. The International Civil Aviation Organization is expected to adopt similar TCAS standards by late 1993. Three US concerns, Rockwell International's Collins Air Transport Div, Honeywell's Air Transport Div and Allied Signal's Bendix-King Transport Avionics Div, are competing in the TCAS equipment market.

Business aviation associations have embraced new program to assist operators implement Safety Management Systems (SMS), the coming aviation safety regime that relies on companies to executive internal safety monitoring systems [...]

Just a fifth of organisation's member nations meet 5 March deadline for evaluating skills of pilots and controllers Only 39 states among the International Civil Aviation Organisation's 190 member countries [...]

At the end of the decade in which new electronics technologies were to alter the aviation landscape, they are still in the future. By William Reynish. Moving into a new [...]

Lobbying has begun to create a new International Civil Aviation Organisation directorate to handle commercial spaceflight. Montreal, Canada-based ICAO is a United Nations agency responsible for codifying procedures and techniques [...]

Dassault aims for 2007 Thales stake sale shareholding Dassault is hoping to sell its stake in Thales by the end of the year, says chief executive Charles Edelstenne. Dassault Aviation's [...]

BYLINE: Robert Moorman Air cargo security standards in Canada need improvement. So states a recent confidential report released to Transport Canada by the International Civil Aviation Organization, which examined air [...]

The US Federal Aviation Administration has set up a forum to investigate if US commercial pilots should be allowed to fly past the age of 60, in line with new [...]

Russia banned all flights from 1 July by passenger aircraft not fitted with Kopsas-Sarsat emergency radio beacons, in line with a 1999 International Civil Aviation Organisation ruling. Every aircraft must [...]

There are different approaches to embedding a contactless smart card chip and antenna in a passport. France-based Inside Contactless has partnered with security film manufacturer Fasver to develop a technology […]

Your report (Flight International, 8-14 March) on the proposed European Joint Aviation Authorities TCAS-RA rule for pilots subject to European regulations is irritating because until November 2003, pilots were not [...]

In the best attended and probably the most active assembly in its history, the International Civil Aviation Organisation has ratified crucial objectives for the world's airline industry, ranging from safety [...]

San Jose, Calif. - Atmel Corp.'s AT90SC12872RCFT dual interface secure microcontroller complies with the new International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) specifications for e-passports. With the microcontroller embedded in a page […]

Aviation lawyers are voicing concerns that immature missile countermeasures technology could leave airlines exposed to liability. Speaking at the Flight International-sponsored Tangent Link Protection of Flight for Civil Aircraft conference [...]

Byline: PETA MILLER MONTREAL-Aviation and insurance leaders are expected to argue this week against a proposed update of an aviation convention that they say would increase aircraft owners' liability to [...]

Airlines could be faced with massive private lawsuits from relatives of people killed as a result of aircraft crashes if new International Civil Aviation Organisation rules on third-party damage liability [...]

Aircraft emission levels are set to be significantly cut if new recommendations from the International Civil Aviation Organisation's environmental committee are agreed by the ICAO Council in June. The Committee [...]