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ICAO

The International Civil Aviation Organization  (ICAO), a UN Specialized Agency  that works to achieve its vision of safe, secure and sustainable development of civil aviation through following objectives:

-        Safety - Enhance global civil aviation safety
-        Security - Enhance global civil aviation security
-        Environmental Protection - Minimize the adverse effect of global civil aviation on the environment
-        Efficiency - Enhance the efficiency of aviation operations
-        Continuity - Maintain the continuity of aviation operations
-        Rule of Law - Strengthen law governing international civil aviation

ICAO works in close co-operation with other members of the United Nations family such as the World Meteorological Organization, the International Telecommunication Union, the Universal Postal Union, the World Health Organization and the International Maritime Organization. Non-governmental organizations which also participate in ICAO's work include the International Air Transport Association, the Airports Council International, the International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations, and the International Council of Aircraft Owner and Pilot Associations.

Popular ICAO titles include:

ICAO 9481: 2011-2012 [paper] ICAO 9481: 2011-2012 [paper]

Emergency Response Guidance for Aircraft Incidents involving Dangerous Goods. This document provides guidance to States and operators for ... More

ICAO 8585/158: 2011 [paper]

Designators for Aircraft Operating Agencies, Aeronautical Authorities and Services, 156th edition. More