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The short name for it is the ‘Chicago’ Convention but what is the full title?
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The convention on international civil aviation
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Where and on what date was it signed and by how many States
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Unrestricted air travel
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Where is the Headquarters of ICAO located?
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Montreal
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Which Convention Article addresses adoption of international standards and recommended practices?
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Article 37 of the convention
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Which Convention Article tells us the procedures if a State is not compliant with international standards and recommended practices?
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Article 38 of the convention
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Explain why ICAO needs regional offices?
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Aviation differs in the different regions of the world and it is best to group areas of similar aviation requirements together
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The ICAO Council relies on advice from what body when it comes to technical matters?
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Air Navigation Commission
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What does the acronym ‘SARPs’ stand for and explain its two elements
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Standards and recommended Practices
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Regards SARP's, what operative verbs are used to differentiate between them in the Annexes
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Shall for standards and Should for recommendations
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Are contracting States to the Convention bound by SARPs?
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YES
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The world’s airspace is divided into a series of contiguous regions within which air traffic services are provided. What is the term for these contiguous regions?
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FIR's
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What is the prime objective of air traffic services?
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Prevent collisions between aircraft, ground, approach enroute etc
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If you were asked about investigating aircraft accidents and serious
incidents, in which Annex would you find the information?
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Annex 13 Aircraft accident and investigation
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Briefly describe the approach being taken by the international community, in the form of ICAO, to improve the global aviation accident rate.
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Improving the safety of the global air transport system is ICAO’s guiding and most fundamental strategic objective
There is a requirement for all States to have State Safety Programs (SSPs) and for all operators to have Safety Management Systems (SMS). |
What does IATA stand for and what is its mission?
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International Air Transport Association with a mission to represent leading and serving.
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