MONTREAL – The International Civil Aviation Organization will hold a high-level safety meeting this week to look at the global tracking of commercial aircraft and flights over conflict zones. More than 800 participants are expected to attend the four-day international gathering at ICAO’s Montreal headquarters.The United States, Australia, the Netherlands and Malaysia are sending large delegations to the conference.ICAO, the UN agency that governs civil aviation, says on its website the conference will review the current situation, look at how to manage aviation safety in the future and study ways to increase regional co-operation.Emerging safety issues will be discussed Tuesday.The …read more
Source: National Newswatch
