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The ICAO Council will meet Monday on the Belarus government’s forced landing of a 737.
The Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) plans a Jan. 31 meeting to consider its fact-finding report on a May 23, 2021, event in which a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 was forced to land in Minsk, Belarus, where authorities arrested a dissident journalist who has opposed Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko.
ICAO’s forecast calls for air passenger demand to increase above pre-pandemic levels this year.
737 MAX, COVID-19, News, Unmanned Aircraft
A U.S. government oversight agency is faulting the FAA for inadequate plans to integrate drones into the nation’s airspace.
An EASA report on its three-year plan says the pandemic showed that the aviation industry is capable of persevering through disruptive events.
