ICAO Flashcards
Date of International Civil Aviation
or Chicago Convention
December 7, 1994
How many Member signatories on Chicago Convention 1994
52 member signatories
The ___ articles of the Chicago Convention establish the privileges
and restrictions of all Contracting States and provide for the
adoption of International Standards and Recommended Practices
(SARPs) regulating international air transport
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ICAO
International Civil Aviation Organization
Is a permanent body charged with the administration of
principles laid out in Convention.
ICAO
It sets the standards for aviation safety, security, efficiency and
regularity, as well as for aviation environmental protection.
ICAO
Its core mandate then as today, was to help States the highest
possible degree of uniformity in civil aviation regulations,
standards, procedures, and organization.
ICAO
Vision of ICAO
Achieve the sustainable growth of the global civil aviation system
MISSION of ICAO
To serve as the global forum of States for international civil aviation.
ICAO develops policies and standards, undertakes compliance audits,
perform studies and analyses, provides assistance and builds aviation
capacity through many other activities and the cooperation of its
Member States and Stakeholders
Headquarters is in
Montreal, Canada
Full address of Headquarters is in
999 Robert-Bourassa
Boulevard, Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
Bangkok, Thailand
Asia and Pacific (41 States)
Paris, France
Europe (52 States)
Cairo, Egypt
Middle East (13 States)
Mexico, Mexico:
Central America, North America &
Caribbean (22 States)
Dakar, Senegal:
Western & Central Africa (27 States)
Lima, Peru:
South America (12 States)
Nairobi, Kenya:
Eastern & Southern Africa (25 States)
Objectives (Article 44 of the Chicago Convention)
Ensure the safe and orderly growth of international civil aviation
throughout the world;
Encourage the arts of aircraft design and operation for peaceful
purposes;
Meet the needs of the people of the world for safe, regular,
efficient and economical air transport;
Prevent economic waste caused by unreasonable competition;
Objectives (Article 44 of the Chicago Convention)
Promote safety of flight in International Air Navigation;
Promote generally the development of all aspects of
international civil aeronautics.
Avoid discrimination between Member States;
Ensure that the rights of Member States are fully respected and
that every Member State has a fair opportunity to operate
international airlines;
ICAO Composition
Council
President
Secretary General
ICAO Assembly
Sovereign Body
- Composed of representatives from all Member States, meets
every three years, reviewing in detail the complete work of the
Organization and setting policy for the coming years. - It also decide on a triennial budget.
Composed of representatives from 36 States, is elected by the
Assembly for a three-year term and provides continuing
direction to the work of ICAO.
ICAO Council
The chief officers are the
President of the Council and the
Secretary General.