(Posted 17th August 2026)
The Third Global RSOO/RAIO Forum for Aviation Safety, taking place from 29 to 30 September 2026 in Georgetown, Guyana, will bring together representatives from Member States, RSOOs, RAIOs, industry stakeholders, and international organizations to share knowledge, exchange best practices, and advance collaborative solutions to current and emerging aviation safety challenges.
Centered around the theme, “Optimizing Resources through Coordination and Cooperation,” the Forum will provide a platform for strategic dialogue on strengthening safety oversight, enhancing accident and incident investigation capabilities, and reinforcing the critical role of regional cooperation in building a safer and more resilient aviation sector.
Download the preliminary agenda here.
With the Forum approaching and attendance expected to be high, we encourage you to register as early as possible to secure your participation.
Hear from the Experts Shaping Aviation Safety
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Michele Merkle, Director, Air Navigation Bureau, ICAO
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Rodrigo Priego, Head of Department, International Cooperation, European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
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Lt. Col. Retired Egbert Field, Director General, Guyana and Chairman, Caribbean Aviation Safety and Security Oversight System (CASSOS)
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Cary Price, Director General, Civil Aviation, Trinidad and Tobago Civil Aviation Authority (TTCAA)
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Musayeroh Barrie, Director General, Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority (SLCAA), Sierra Leone
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Fiona Hau, Head of Aviation Safety, ASIS Division, Department for Transport, United Kingdom
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Paul Lukanga, Director Technical, East African Community Civil Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Agency (CASSOA)
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Vinolia Salesi, Director of Civil Aviation, Tonga
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Kabo Phutietsile, Executive Director, SADC Aviation Safety Organization (SASO)
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Louis Bakienon, Executive Secretary, African and Malagasy Civil Aviation Authorities (AAMAC), Chad
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Serkan Simitcioglu, Deputy Director, Monitoring, Oversight and Coordination (MOC), ICAO
