This pdf document was published by Mehmet Kır. It includes some informations about Aviation Agencies such as ICAO,IATA and Eurocontrol.

1. Mehmet KIR 12/19/2011
Aviation Management at Anadolu University
ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization)
The International Civil Aviation Organization was established under the auspices of the
United Nations in 1947. The ICAO was formed following the the Convention on International
Aviation (also known as the Chicago Convention) and is located in Montreal, Canada.
The Objectives of the ICAO are:
1. To provide
international civil aviation standards
for safe and regular use of international
airspace.
2. To stimulate designing and operating
aircraft markings intended for peaceful
purposes.
3. To contribute developing airports
and institutions related
to civil aviation.
4. To collect data and gather
international public opinion to insure
more organized and economical use
of air transportation and efficiently
meet the needs of the public.
IATA (International Air Transportation
Association)
The International Air Transportation Association is a
cosmopolitan dealing builds set up by the respective air carriers. It is
a representative for 230 different airlines, which constitute about 84
percent of the total air traffic. In general, IATA puts forth an effort to
remunerate carriers for tariffs and address other problems which arise
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2. in international air transportation.
In previous time, the biggest mission of IATA was in addressing technical issues because
safety and security is the most important issue for airlines companies. If we can sum up the
objectives of IATA, they would be as follows:
1. To cause air transporters to take pains in insuring safe and systematic air travel.
2. To build up commercial relationships in the air transportation industry.
3. To propose liability and insurance laws in place which protect passengers in case loss of life
and property.
4. To collaborate with all of the organizations associated with international air traffic (travel).
EUROCONTROL
(European Organization for the Safety of
Air Navigation)
European Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation
(Eurocontrol) is an organization that was established by six
European countries including Belgium, France, Germany,
Luxembourg, Netherlands and the United Kingdom, in
1960.The Organization put into practice a standard of
recommended rules by ICAO. The aim of Eurocontrol is to
develop a single air traffic system. Thus, Eurocontrol would
provide being more safe, secure and eco-friendly practices in
European Aviation.
The principle goals of Eurocontrol are:
1. To get integration in European Air Space.
2. To collect navigation fees from air transporters.
3. To educate and design projects about aviation.
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