ICAO STRIKES COOPERATION DEAL WITH GLOBAL FREIGHT FORWARDERS GROUP

BY KEITH NUTHALL THE INTERNATIONAL Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has struck a training cooperation deal with the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA). This will entail developing a new ICAO/FIATA Dangerous Goods by Air training programme, enabling freight forwarders worldwide to be trained with ICAO expertise. "This is an important collaboration for FIATA and the industry," said Jean-Claude Delen, FIATA president. "We will now be offering a training programme to our members backed by ICAO's vast technical ...


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