GLOBAL AGREEMENT ON RUNWAY SAFETY STRUCK
May 1st, 2011
BY KEITH NUTHALL
A GLOBAL agreement on improving runway safety has been secured at an International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) meeting. A multi-strand programme was backed at the world's first global runway safety symposium, staged at ICAO's Montreal headquarters. It included bodies such as Airports Council International (ACI), the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO), the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), Eurocontrol, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Associations ...
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