International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Archives - aviospace.org https://aviospace.org/tag/international-civil-aviation-organization-icao/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:31:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://aviospace.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/463575282_2477404082464408_3209599391009761950_n-150x150.jpg International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Archives - aviospace.org https://aviospace.org/tag/international-civil-aviation-organization-icao/ 32 32 45 Years and Counting: How Old are Planes Flying in Nepal, Really? https://aviospace.org/45-years-and-counting-how-old-are-planes-flying-in-nepal-really/ https://aviospace.org/45-years-and-counting-how-old-are-planes-flying-in-nepal-really/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:33:55 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=14789 Since 1946, Nepal has suffered 42 fatal plane crashes, with eight air disasters killing more than 100 people in the three years between 2022 and 2025 alone. Many of the planes in Nepal have fallen prey to bird strikes as well.  The European Union banned all 20 Nepali airlines from its airspace on December 5, […]

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]]> https://aviospace.org/45-years-and-counting-how-old-are-planes-flying-in-nepal-really/feed/ 0 The Evolution of Pilot Retirement Age: From 60 to 65 and the Debate Beyond https://aviospace.org/evolution-pilot-retirement-age-60-to-65/ https://aviospace.org/evolution-pilot-retirement-age-60-to-65/#comments Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:13:14 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=11110 When a Twin Otter operated by Tara Air, one of the three operators in the most dangerous airport in Lukla, registered 9N-AET crashed in Jomsom, Nepal, the investigation commission recommended the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) to “review the procedure in coordination with operators and comparing the best practices” of the age of Pilot […]

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]]> https://aviospace.org/evolution-pilot-retirement-age-60-to-65/feed/ 1 Bird Strike Prevention: Technologies and Prevention Strategies https://aviospace.org/bird-strike-prevention-technologies-and-prevention-strategies/ https://aviospace.org/bird-strike-prevention-technologies-and-prevention-strategies/#comments Thu, 05 Dec 2024 05:36:02 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=5247 Bird strikes, or collisions between birds and aircraft, began when what is now referred to as “mechanical birds” tread upon the space of birds. The deadliest bird strike on a fixed-wing aircraft was recorded on October 4, 1960, and this incident involving a Lockheed L-188 Electra took the lives of 62 passengers on board. In […]

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