28 Oct 2026
ACVFFI brings the families’ voice to the ICAO AAAVF NACC Regional Workshop

ACVFFI brings the families’ voice to the ICAO AAAVF NACC Regional Workshop

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From 19 to 21 October 2026, the ICAO North American, Central American and Caribbean Regional Office hosted the Workshop on Assistance to Aircraft Accident Victims and their Families, AAAVF NACC, in Mexico City.The event brought together States, civil aviation authorities, accident investigation bodies, airlines, airports, international organisations, emergency response specialists…
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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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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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