2. What are ICAO objectives
• Safety
• Air Navigation Capacity and Efficiency
• Facilitation
• Regional planning
• Economics
3. Why ICAO are created
• To promote the safety and efficient development of civil
aviation
• The tremendous development of aviation duringWorld War II
demonstrated the need for an international organization to
assist and regulate international flight for peaceful
4. HISTORY
• The convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago
Convention) was signed on 7 Dec 1944 by 52 states
• The provisional ICAO was established from 6 June 1947 untill
4 Apr 1947 (cause of the pending ratification by 26 states.
• ICAO came into being 4 Apr 1947 (as ratification was
received.
• ICAO became a specialized agency of the United Nations
5. What are ICAO purposes?
• Encourage the development of airways, airports, and air
navigation facilities for international civil aviation
• Meet the needs of the peoples of the world for safe, regular,
efficient, and economical air transport
• Prevent economic waste caused by unreasonable competition
• Ensure that the rights of contracting states are fully respected
and that every contracting state has a fair opportunity to
operate international airlines
• Avoid discrimination between contracting states
• Promote safety of flight in international air navigation; and
promote generally the development of all aspects of
international civil aeronautics
6. Who are they?
• The three main organisation
of ICAO
assembly
The council
secretariat
Head:
Secretary
General
7. Assembly
• All members assembly meets every 3 years
• They made the decision by a simple majority vote
• Makes policy recommendations, review of works,
determine the budget
8. Council
• Permanent body, composed of 33 members states elected by
the assembly
• In selecting process, the assembly is required by Chicago
Convention to give adequate representation regarding the
nations of major importance in air transport
• Powers are unusually broad and adopt international standard
and recommended practice pertaining the Civil Air
Navigation
10. Functions of ICAO
• Defines the protocols for air accident investigation
followed by signatory agencies of the Convention on
International Civil Aviation in respective countries.
• Supervises the standards and practices of air navigation,
its infrastructure, Flight inspection, prevention of
unlawful interference, and facilitation of border-
crossing procedures for international civil aviation
11. Case
• MH370
The official declaration that the case of Malaysia Airlines
Flight MH370 was an accident was made based on definitions
set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
According to ICAO, the fact that the Boeing 777 aircraft did
not land on any airport after departing and did not reach its
intended destination and that the search mission for the
aircraft failed to achieve its objective were among the factors
the incident was deemed as an accident.
Declared the disappearance of Malaysia Arilines flight
MH370 as an accident and that all of its 239 passengers and
crew members were presumed dead.