Tag: United Nations
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What is humanitarian aviation and why is it important
Humanitarian aviation is the organised use of aircraft, crews, maintenance, operational control, safety systems, and ground support to enable humanitarian and development outcomes where surface transport and normal commercial air links are unavailable, unsafe, or insufficient. In plain terms, it provides access, delivered through aviation, to places where isolation is not a story detail but…
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Towards A Humanitarian Aviation Efficiency Revolution
Author: Ben Brown, 02 February 2026 A question posed by David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, at the 2026 World Economic Forum asks ‘how do we deliver more protection, with fewer resources, in harder places with more risk’. This question defines humanitarian response in 2026. The pressure is explicit, 240 million…
