International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

By Guy Norris
In the U.S., politically there’s never been a better time since the 1960s to develop a civil supersonic aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
It is official: Repair stations with European Union Aviation Safety Agency certification must have ICAO-compliant safety management systems by 2026.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick, Robert Wall, Joe Anselmo
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The ICAO council has ruled that Russia is responsible for the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
ICAO plans to intervene to help restore Syria’s place in the international air transport landscape.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
The mindset is changing on what it means to make air travel accessible.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
The recommended rules mark a first for ICAO, which—except for the long-retired Concorde—has not previously set noise standards for supersonic aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Joe Anselmo, Christine Boynton, Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
Less than four years after boldly pledging to reach net zero emissions by 2050, IATA appears to be dropping the target. Is the airline industry abandoning sustainability or just acknowledging reality?
Check 6

By Victoria Moores
The International Federation of Air Line Pilots’ Associations (IFALPA) is calling on ICAO to take a different approach to mental health during pilot medical assessments.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris
Net zero—out of reach by the middle of the century ... or is it?
Emerging Technologies

By Victoria Moores
ICAO’s environmental protection committee (CAEP) has come up with a mechanism to track aviation’s progress toward net zero.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
A new International Council on Clean Transportation study says commercial aircraft fuel-burn improvements have stagnated since 2020.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Show Business
Highlights of ICAO’s three-day event in Abu Dhabi included decarbonization efforts and eVTOL demonstrations.
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
The International Civil Aviation Organization's Finvest Hub will connect aviation decarbonization projects with potential public and private investors.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviation Week Network Staff
As part of our coverage of the ICAO Global Implementation Support Symposium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, we are bringing you the latest news from our sister publication, Show Business.
Air Transport

Aviation Week Network Staff
As part of our coverage of the ICAO Global Implementation Support Symposium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, we are bringing you the latest news from our sister publication, Show Business.
Air Transport

Aviation Week Network Staff
As part of our coverage of the ICAO Global Implementation Support Symposium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, we are bringing you the latest news from our sister publication, Show Business.
Air Transport

Hamish Martin
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the aviation sector are anything but straightforward.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Overall, the head of IAG’s sustainability initiatives is calmly confident about where the industry is headed.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores, Helen Massy-Beresford
The outlook for meeting 2050 net zero carbon goals is uncertain at best.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Saudi Arabia's civil aviation authority is updating its regulatory framework to mirror EASA and ICAO standards as part of the kingdom's vast Vision 2030 project
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Canada backs sustainability research; electric Smartflyer rolls out; NASA’s X-59 fires up engine; and tackling hydrogen engine vibrations.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
The final report on the fatal crash of an EgyptAir-operated A320 in 2016 ends with divergent views on what caused the loss of control and misses the target .
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The European Commission’s commissioner-designate for sustainable transport and tourism has pledged to introduce a sustainable transport investment plan in 2025.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
Arab airlines have called on countries to encourage the use of sustainable aviation fuels through incentives, rather than the threat of financial sanctions.
Safety, Ops & Regulation