Canada resists Qatar bid to move ICAO from MontrealCanada is resisting a push by Qatar to move the headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) from Montreal to Doha, said a government official. Qatar proposed at a meeting with ICAO officials on Monday that More… |
Bahrain’s civil aviation 'facing downgrade'Bahrain could be downgraded by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) unless it makes urgent changes to the aviation sector, said a senior government official. The country has around a month to implement a new civil More… |
Bahrain airport readies for emergency drillBahrain Airport Company, in coordination with the Ministry of the Interior, hosted an organisational meeting in preparation for a full scale emergency exercise at Bahrain International Airport. The exercise will be held on Decembe More… |
Bahrain in key aviation talks with ICAOA top delegation from Bahrain is in discussions about aviation security with senior officials of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) at an ongoing conference in Montreal. The team led by Kamal bin Ahmed Mohammed, Minist More… |
GCAA launches online facility for bird strikeThe UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has launched an online facility for bird strike and wildlife hazard reporting as part of the existing Reporting of Safety Incidents (ROSI) system. This fourth module, available to all users o More… |
GCAA holds meeting on new regulationsThe General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) recently conducted an industry familiarization session on its newly issued civil aviation regulations at Emirates Airlines Engineering auditorium in Dubai. The session introduced CAR M and CAR 21 More… |
Experts warn of overweight risksMillions of individuals around the globe are at risk from the cardiometabolic consequences of being overweight, said experts at a global congress in Buenos Aires. Medical professionals at the second International Congress on Abdominal Obes More… |
2nd ATC summit opens in Abu DhabiThe second Middle East ATC Global Conference and Exhibition, the premier meeting place for the international air traffic management community, has opened in Abu Dhabi. The two day conference and exhibition, which opened today (December 13) More… |
Icao achieves 1st climate change accordThe 190 contracting states of the International Civil Aviation Organization (Icao) have achieved the first global governmental agreement with goals to stabilize carbon emissions.The achievement was formalized in a resolution of the 37th Icao A More… |
GCAA chief elected VC of aviation meetThe director general of UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has been unanimously elected vice chairman of the ongoing general assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). The 37th session of the general assem More… |








