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ICAO Updates Rules on Power Bank Usage
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has updated its regulations on portable batteries to enhance flight safety, aiming to reduce fire risks associated with lithium batteries. ➡️ Under the new rules, power banks and similar portable batteries will continue to be allowed only in carry-on baggage. However, additional restrictions have been introduced regarding their use and storage during flights. Devices…
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ICAO Rejects Proposal to Raise Pilot Retirement Age to 67
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has rejected a proposal to increase the mandatory retirement age for pilots from 65 to 67 during its 42nd Assembly, held between September 23 and October 3, 2025. The proposal, submitted by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), had gained support from airlines worldwide. IATA argued that raising the age limit would help ease…
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ICAO: Safe Flights Continued in 2024, Safer Future Targeted with New Measures
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has published its 2024 aviation safety report. The report emphasized that although some negative developments were observed in aviation last year, aviation continues to be the safest mode of transportation in the world. In 2024, a total of 95 incidents were recorded in scheduled flights. Only 10 of these turned into fatal accidents, which…
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ICAO Global Air Cargo Summit has Began in Antalya
The First ICAO Global Air Cargo Summit began on 9 April 2025 in Antalya. On its opening day, hundreds of representatives from the aviation industry attended.
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