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14 Apr 2026

ACVFFI at ICAO GISS 2026

The Air Crash Victims’ Families’ Federation International participated in the Global Implementation Support Symposium 2026, ACVFFI at GISS 2026, organized by the International Civil Aviation Organization  and held from 14 to 16 April in Marrakech, Morocco. The GISS brings together States, industry stakeholders and international organizations to strengthen the effective…
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26 Jan 2026
From the Grief to the Global Reform

From the Grief to the Global Reform

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Published in the December 2025 edition of The Investigator Magazine, the aviation?safety journal issued by the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), this article by Pilar Vera explores the profound human impact of air accidents and the urgent need for stronger global safety policies. Through the perspective of her long?standing…
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29 Sep 2025
ACVFFI at 42nd ICAO Assembly

ACVFFI at 42nd ICAO Assembly

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From September 22 to 27, 2025, ACVFFI participated in the 42nd Session of the ICAO Assembly in Montréal, continuing its mission to advocate for the rights of victims of aviation accidents and their families.The delegation was composed of Ms. Pilar Vera, ACVFFI Chairwoman, Claudia Carrasco, ACVFFI Secretary General, and Ms.…
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23 Sep 2025
Pilar Vera Palmés Collected the ICAO Edward Warner Award

Pilar Vera Palmés Collected the ICAO Edward Warner Award

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Since 1959, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has presented the Edward Warner Award, the highest honor in global civil aviation. Named after Dr. Edward Pearson Warner, the first President of the ICAO Council, the award recognizes individuals or institutions that have made outstanding contributions to the development of international civil…
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