Mitigating Risks of Conflict Zones
The International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO’s) Governing Council has adopted initiatives to mitigate conflict zone risks.
The initiatives call on ICAO to analyze current airspace management and guidance material concerning conflict zones and to forward results to the ICAO Council for review in June. A related provision calls for the prompt sharing of information detailing activities that present hazards to civil aviation, perhaps through Notices to Airmen.
ICAO developed these measures and related guidance material over the past five years with the support of experts from member states and “with special support provided by the Netherlands,” whose citizens w…
