Events

The X-Ray Screening Challenge: Enhancing Screener Certification with DXCT

Online webinars: 13 March | 15 April | 17 April.

We’re teaming up with Rapiscan to bring you an exclusive webinar exploring the biggest X-ray screener Certification challenges facing the global aviation community. Our experts will also showcase how DXCT™ is transforming security screening, helping to mitigate risks and drive a data-driven approach to regulation and self-assurance.

World Aviation Training Summit (WATS)

7 – 10 April 2025, Orlando, USA.

We are pleased to announce that CAA International will be participating at the World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) in America on April 7-10, 2025.

This year, join us to explore the latest cutting-edge services and solutions designed to enhance operational safety and efficiency. Discover innovative approaches to selection, recruitment, and retention, and foster meaningful connections between training providers, equipment suppliers, airlines, and global SMEs.

Central Asia Aviation Summit

29 April 2025, Astana, Kazakhstan 

We are pleased to announce that CAA International will be participating at the Central Asia Aviation Summit in Kazakhstan on April 29, 2025.

The aim of the scheduled international conference is to attract the expert community, investors, and business circles to the opportunities that are opening up for the development of air transport, civil aviation infrastructure, and the tourism industry in the region, and especially in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

IATA Aviation Day Middle East North Africa

6 – 7 May 2025, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

We are pleased to announce that CAA International will be participating at IATA Aviation Day Middle East North Africa in Saudi Arabia on May 6-7, 2025.

The event will feature engaging plenary sessions, 1:1 discussions, and enlightening keynotes addressing critical facets of the industry and future trends and strategies aimed at enhancing the safety and efficiency of air transport industry.

Airspace World

13 – 15 May 2025, Lisbon, Portugal.

We are pleased to announce that CAA International will be participating at Airspace World in Portugal on May 13-15, 2025.

Airspace World World 2025 is the global event where the worlds of manned and unmanned aviation come together to agree on the path to realising the full potential of a global airspace.

Aviation Safety Management, Risk and Regulation MSc

Online webinars: 22 May | 3 September | 1 October

Join us and Cranfield University to learn more about our MSc/Apprenticeship in Aviation Safety Management, Risk and Regulation. Reserve your spot now for one of our three webinars scheduled throughout 2025.

ICAO EUR/NAT Aviation Training and Skills Workshop

11 – 12 March 2025, Paris, France.

We are pleased to announce that CAA International will be participating at the ICAO EUR/NAT Aviation Training and Skills Workshop in France on March 11-12, 2025.

ICAO EUR/NAT Aviation Training and Skills Workshop aims to discuss strategies and actions for overcoming skills shortages and training gaps in the EUR/NAT area.

Eighteenth Meeting of Civil Aviation Authorities of the SAM Region (RAAC/18)

24 – 26 February 2025, Brazil.

We are pleased to announce that CAA International will be participating at the Eighteenth Meeting of Civil Aviation Authorities of the SAM Region (RAAC/18) in Brazil on February 24-26, 2025.

ICAO Asia Pacific Safety Management Seminar

3 – 5 February 2025, Bangkok, Thailand.

We are pleased to announce that CAA International will be participating at ICAO Asia Pacific Safety Management Seminar in Thailand on February 3-5, 2025.

This year, under the theme “Achieving an Effective SSP/SMS,” participants will exchange experiences on the sustainable implementation of ICAO Annex 19 provisions and collaborate with other regions to advance ICAO’s safety goals. By sharing insights, we can foster a deeper understanding, enabling more effective integration of SSP/SMS and creating valuable learning opportunities.

ICAO Global Implementation Support Symposium 2025

10 – 12 February 2025, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

We are pleased to announce that CAA International will be participating at ICAO GISS in Abu Dhabi on February 10-12, 2025.

This year’s theme, “The Next Flight: Innovating for a Sustainable Tomorrow,” delves into how cutting-edge technologies are transforming airspace management, improving safety protocols, and promoting environmental responsibility. Join engaging panel discussions featuring global experts and industry leaders as they address the shifting regulatory environment, the importance of international collaboration, and the essential training required to advance the future of aviation.

ICAO Security Week 2024

9 – 12 December 2024, Muscat, Oman.

CAA International (CAAi) will be participating at ICAO’s Security Week in Oman.

Throughout the week, our team will contribute to panel discussions and deliver presentations on key topics, including X-Ray Screener Competency Testing and Cybersecurity Oversight.

If you’d like to arrange a meeting with us during the event, please get in touch — we’d love to connect.

International Security Expo

24-25 September 2024, Olympia London.

We are pleased to announce that CAA International (CAAi) will be participating at International Security Expo at Olympia in London on September 24-25, 2024.

The theme for this year is the “Connecting the Global Security Community”.

The aim of the occasion is to generate new business, build new contacts and network with senior buyers, specifiers and influencers.

Aviation Africa

16-17  September 2024, Gauteng, South Africa.

We are pleased to announce that CAA International (CAAi) will be participating at Aviation Africa at the Sandton Convention Centre in Gauteng, South Africa on September 16-17, 2024.

The theme for this year is the “Bridging Skies and Leveraging Growth – Driving the breakthrough for a flourishing African aviation industry.”

Webinar: EASA Project Update — Detection of Lithium Batteries using Security Screening Equipment

Tuesday 10 September 2024, 14:00 – 16:00 CET, Online

With EASA’s research project, ‘Detection of Lithium Batteries Using Security Screening Equipment’ drawing to a close, this webinar will provide a progress update on the project to date and present the findings from the recent algorithm trial carried out at Belfast City Airport.

The event will be hosted via WebEx. Audience questions and interactive polls will be managed using Slido. Those wishing to submit questions in advance can visit Slido (event code: 3217859, passcode: iszdn6).

This EASA research project, funded by Horizon Europe, is being delivered by an EASA-appointed consortium consisting of CAA International and Rapiscan Systems Ltd.

Registration will close at 17:00 CET on Monday 9th September.

Webinars: MSc/Apprenticeship in Aviation Safety Management, Risk and Regulation

Thursday 5 September | Wednesday 2 October 2024. Online events. 

Join Cranfield University and CAA International for an informative webinar to learn more about our jointly developed Aviation Safety Management, Risk and Regulation MSc/Apprenticeship.

This webinar will provide first-hand information to enable you to:

• Understand the structure and content of the MSc and Apprenticeship
• Hear from the Course Director and current students
• Learn more about the apprenticeship standard and how it can benefit you and your organisation
• Learn about CAA’s perspective
• Ask questions and join the live Q&A

This part-time programme, developed by Cranfield University, in partnership with CAA International, meets the requirements of the Level 7 Risk and Safety Management Professional Standard. Eligible organisations, such as the CAA, can use their Apprenticeship Levy to cover the cost of the programme.

The session will run on Zoom and last approximately 60 minutes, with plenty of time allocated to Q&A sessions.

For more information about our MSc and Apprenticeship programme, please visit our course webpage.

Webinar: Working Together for a Cyber Resilient Future in Aviation

Wednesday 24 July 2024, 08:00hrs – 11:00hrs (UTC+1), 15:00hrs – 18:00hrs (UTC+8), Online

Jointly organised with the Singapore Aviation Academy (SAA), the training arm of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), join us for an exclusive knowledge-sharing webinar to explore regulatory approaches to cybersecurity adopted by both the United Kingdom (UK) and Singapore.  

We invite cybersecurity professionals from aviation regulators and industry organisations to attend and contribute their insights on the evolving challenges to cybersecurity and discuss how regulatory frameworks and international best practices can be applied to help mitigate and manage the growing threat.  

Webinar: EASA Project Update – Impact of Security Measures on Safety

Wednesday 22 May 2024, 14:00 – 16:00 CET, Online

With EASA’s research project, ‘Impact of Security Measures on Safety’, into its second year of delivery, this webinar will provide a progress update on the project to date and summarise the study’s top priorities for the rest of 2024. This session will primarily focus on the ongoing work in Task 2, ‘Assessment of the impact of security measures on safety,’ and the commencement of Task 3, ‘Analysis of certification standards.’ The webinar is open to aviation professionals from industry organisations and authorities and will highlight the opportunity for stakeholders to input into the project findings.

The event will be hosted via WebEx. Audience questions and interactive polls will be managed using Slido. Those wishing to submit questions in advance can visit Slido (event code: 7149499, passcode: t5jsxw).

This research project, funded by Horizon Europe, is being delivered by an EASA-appointed consortium consisting of CAA International, APAVE and CASRA.

Registration will close at 17:00 CET on Tuesday 21st May.

ICAO’s Global Implementation Support Symposium 2024

30 April – 2 May 2024, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

The theme for this year is ‘Optimising Aviation Capacity Strategies for Safe Skies, Sustainable Future’ and will be hosted by the Instituto Dominicano de Aviación Civil (IDAC). Taking place in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, the Symposium will be composed of interactive panels including discussions on pivotal implementation support activities and exploring the significance of continuous learning and emerging technologies in driving effective capacity projects.

The aim of the event is to highlight organisation’s latest digital tools, key initiatives, and collaborative endeavours to support aviation resilience, fostering innovation, promoting sustainable development, and providing operational solutions.

Webinar on the final results of the EASA ATCO Fatigue Study

29 February 2024, 09:30 – 11:00 CET. Online event. 

Ahead of the publication of the final report in Spring 2024, EASA and consortium members (including CAAi) will present the study’s key findings and recommendations during this event. This event will exclusively focus on the study outcomes and will not delve into the scientific methodology. This information has already been provided at the December Webinar and will be detailed in the final report.

Aviation Security Forum

12-13 February 2024, Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan, Dubai.

Our Head of International Operations, Kevin Sawyer, takes the role of Chairman at the Aviation Security Forum in Dubai. Participants will address critical threats and challenges unique to the region’s civil aviation industry and identify innovative solutions and industry best practices to support and safeguard its continued growth and success.