By Allison Lampert
-A global gathering of aviation leaders starting on Tuesday in Montreal will need to navigate international rifts as it confronts high tech threats, rising pollution from flights and labor shortages.
Technology is easing global aviation but remains vulnerable to attacks, with some of Europe’s biggest airports still facing disruptions on Monday after hackers knocked out automated check-in systems.
Delegates to the United Nations’ International Civil Aviation Organization’s triennial assembly from September 23 to October 3 have called for international cooperation to counter cyber threats.
The agency, born in 1944 to manage the skies with a consensus-driven approach, is facing geopolitical tensions. Its 36-state governing council has weighed in on Russia’s 2022 invasio