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African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) was established at Addis Ababa in 1964, by AU, ICAO and UNECA as a regional Commission, with reference to Article 55 of the Chicago Convention. The AFCAC began its work in 1969, and in 1978 it became the AU specialized agency for civil aviation matters. AFCAC membership is open to all African States.
The Commission's objectives are: to coordinate matters of civil aviation in Africa, to facilitate the African continent integration, to promote the development of the civil aviation industry, to foster compliance with ICAO standards and recommended practices (SARPs) for the safety security and regularity of air transport and to examine any specific problems which may hinder the development and operation of the African Civil Aviation industry.
Tel: +221 33 839 93 73 Fax: +221 33 823 26 61 E-mail: secretariat@afcac.org Website: www.afcac-cafac.org |
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Arab Air Carriers Organization (AACO), established in 1965 within the framework of the Arab League of States, is the Regional Association of the Arab Airlines who have their home base in countries members of the Arab League.
The AACO's role can be broadly categorized under the following areas: Joint Projects, Coordination, Database & Interactive Publications, and International Representation.
Head Office - Beirut, Lebanon Tel: +961-1-861297/8/9 E-mail: info@aaco.org Website: www.aaco.org |
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CANSO - The Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation is the global voice of the companies that provide air traffic control, and represents the interests of Air Navigation Service Providers worldwide. CANSO members are responsible for supporting over 80% of world air traffic, control around 70% of world airspace and through our work groups, members share information and develop new policies, with the ultimate aim of improving air navigation services on the ground and in the air. CANSO also represents its members' views in major regulatory and industry forums, including at ICAO, where it has official Observer status.
Headquarters, The Netherlands Tel.: +31 (0) 23 568 5380 Fax: +31 (0) 23 568 5389 E-mail: info@canso.org Website: www.canso.org |
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COSPAS-SARSAT, The International Cospas-Sarsat Program ....
Tel: +1 514.954.6713 Fax: +1 514.954.6750 E-mail: mderaspe@cospas-sarsat.int Website: www.cospas-sarsat.int |
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EUROCONTROL, the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation, is an intergovernmental organisation made up of 38 Member States and the European Community and has as its primary objective the development of a seamless, pan-European air traffic management (ATM) system.
Originally founded in 1960 as a civil-military Organisation to deal with air traffic control for civil and military users in the upper airspace of its six founding European Member States (Belgium, Germany, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom), EUROCONTROL has developed into a vital European repository of ATM excellence, both leading and supporting ATM improvements across Europe.
Today, together with its partners, EUROCONTROL is committed to building a Single European Sky that will deliver the ATM performance required for the twenty-first century and beyond.
Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium Tel: +32 2 729 51 51 Fax: +32 2 729 9198 E-mail: Corporate.Events@eurocontrol.int Website: www.eurocontrol.int |
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The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is the centrepiece of the EU’s strategy for aviation safety. EASA promotes the highest common standards of safety and environmental protection in civil aviation in Europe and worldwide. The main tasks of the Agency currently include: expert advice to the EU for drafting new legislation; implementing and monitoring safety rules, including inspections in the Member States; type-certification of aircraft and components, as well as the approval of organisations involved in the design, manufacture and maintenance of aeronautical products; coordination of the EC programme SAFA regarding the safety of foreign aircraft using EU airports; data collection, analysis and research to improve aviation safety. The Agency is based in Cologne and employs some 500 professionals from across Europe.
EASA, Cologne, Germany Tel: +49 89990 0000 Fax: +49 8999 09999 E-mail: info@easa.europa.eu Website: www.easa.europa.eu |
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INMARSAT has stood at the forefront of mobile satellite services for 30 years. It is internationally recognised as pioneer in its field and it continues to introduce new technologies that redefine the standard for the industry. As a global organisation, Inmarsat is represented around the world. The network operations are run from the headquarters in London and the regional offices provide on-the-ground, local support for partners and customers.
PLC, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 20 7728 1777 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7728 1142 E-mail: customer_care@inmarsat.com Website: www.inmarsat.com |
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is its global trade organisation.
Over 60 years, IATA has developed the commercial standards that built a global industry. Today, IATA's mission is to represent, lead and serve the airline industry. Its members comprise some 230 airlines – the world's leading passenger and cargo airlines among them – representing 93 percent of scheduled international air traffic.
Headquarters, Montréal, Canada Tel: +1 514 874 0202 Fax: +1 514 874 9632 Website: www.iata.org |
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The International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting the goals of saving lives and protecting property during emergencies and disasters. It serves its members by providing information, networking and professional opportunities, and it advances the emergency management profession. IAEM brings together emergency managers and disaster response professionals from all levels of government, as well as the military, the private sector and volunteer organizations in the U.S. and around the world. There are currently more than 5,000 IAEM members.
Singapore Tel: +65 6324-3091 E-mail: chris.tan@iaem.com.sg Website: www.iaem.com.sg Canada E-mail: thompson@iaem.com Website: iaem-canada.ca |
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International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations (IFATCA) represents in excess of 120,000 pilots in more than 100 countries world-wide. The mission of IFALPA is to be the global voice of airline pilots, promoting the highest level of aviation safety and security world-wide and providing services, support and representation to all of its Member Associations.
Headquarters, United Kingdom Tel: +44 1932 571711 Fax: +44 1932 570920 E-mail: ifalpa@ifalpa.org Website: www.ifalpa.org |
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International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Associations (IFATCA) is the worldwide organisation representing more than fifty thousand air traffic controllers in 130 countries.
The Federation promote safety, efficiency, and regularity in international air navigation. It comprises Member Associations that are divided into four regions – Africa & Middle East, Americas, Asia & Pacific and Europe.
IFATCA enjoys a worldwide reputation amongst all partners in Air Traffic Management with representation in many areas including ICAO and EUROCONTROL working groups.
Montréal, Canada Tel: +1 514 866 7040 Fax: +1 514 866 7612 E-mail: office@ifatca.org Website: www.ifatca.org |
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SOTERIA Search and Rescue Text to follow.
United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)2031 785469 Fax: +44 (0)7825 508298 E-mail: ctaylor@soteriasar.com Website: www.soteriasar.com |
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UVS International started in 1995, as EURO UVS, this non-profit organisation, registered with the Chamber of Commerce in The Hague, The Netherlands and operating out of offices in Paris, France, changed its statute and its name to UVS International in January 2004, in order to better reflect its global character and reach.
The association currently has 263 corporate & institutional members in 34 countries, and is recognized as the leading international organisation dedicated to the promotion of unmanned systems (air, ground & naval).
UVS International’s members represent all areas of industry, government (civil & military) and academia with an interest in unmanned systems.
France Tel: +33-1-46.51.88.65 Fax: +33-1-46.51.05.22 E-mail: pvb@uvs-info.com Website: www.uvs-international.org www.uvs-info.com |
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