ICAO
Americanabbreviation
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That is why some kind of international oversight body with the power of regulation, such as the ICAO, is essential.
From Scientific American • Jan. 13, 2023
The plan, seen as a compromise by many, was accepted by the 193 countries who are members of ICAO.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2022
According to a report from the International Civil Aviation Organization, or ICAO, a U.N. agency that sets standards for international aviation, reaching net-zero emissions would cost around $4 trillion through the year 2050.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2022
“It has withdrawn its objection on significant safety concerns,” a spokesman for Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority, Saifullah Khan, said, referring to the ICAO.
From Reuters • Jan. 5, 2022
The ICAO, meanwhile, is pushing what it calls market-based measures, like carbon offsets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2015
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