Source: TIACA This year's survey will continue to monitor air cargo's progress towards a sustainable future. We are calling on the entire industry to respond to allow us to get a full understanding of the work we are doing The results and recommendations of the air cargo sustainability survey are published annually in the Insights Report.  The first report was published in 2020 and serves as a benchmark to measure year-on-year progression of the air cargo industry's sustainability activities. "We are proud to see the results of the industry's investment into sustainability. Through TIACA's Sustainability Program, we are able to shine a spotlight on all of the work we as an industry are doing through the Insights Report, the Sustainability [...]

Source: ICAO While on mission in China to attend the Third Belt & Road Forum for International Cooperation, which took place in Beijing from 17 to 25 October, ICAO Council President Salvatore Sciacchitano met with the Vice Premier of the State, Mr. He Lifting, and with the CAAC Administrator, Mr. Song Zhiyong (pictured bottom right). President Sciacchitano expressed ICAO’s appreciation to China for its voluntary contributions to the Organization’s assistance programmes and for hosting the ICAO regional sub-office in Beijing and the secondment of staff. Discussions also focussed on aviation’s decarbonization. In that regard, the President encouraged China to participate in the upcoming third International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Conference on Aviation and Alternative Fuels (CAAF/3), taking place in Dubai in November, [...]

Source: IAMA Prestigious Design Organization with International Footprint Joins Alliance IAMA, the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance, is delighted to welcome new Tier 2 member FACC. The company, which serves a range of clients, has offices in 13 locations worldwide and brings decades of experience with an added focus on sustainability. In becoming a member, FACC is adding its voice to the alliance's diverse voices, advocating for high-quality modifications completed using Supplemental Type Certifications (STC). "We are thrilled to welcome FACC, a prestigious and persuasive industry voice, as our latest alliance member," said Nina Schulz, IAMA's managing director. "IAMA is a diverse group of like-minded organizations with unique experiences and viewpoints, and we are eager to take advantage of FACC's international [...]

Source: ACI World ACI World selects NACO & To70 to advance ESG for global aviation Airports Council International (ACI) World today announces that global aviation consultancies and leaders in sustainable aviation, NACO (Netherlands Airport Consultants), a company of Royal HaskoningDHV, and To70, have been selected to lead the creation of a global standardized framework for improved airport environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) reporting. Airports face the ongoing challenge of investing in infrastructure to meet future air travel demand, while also ensuring any new developments are designed, constructed, and operated in an economically sustainable, inclusive, socially and environmentally responsible way. The creation of a global framework for ESG will build on the ACI World ESG Management Best Practice and the [...]