Laser strikes are not just a nuisance—they are a proven safety hazard. Doc 9811 provides the international framework to report, assess, and mitigate them effectively. This paper is for informational purposes only and does not replace official ICAO publications or legal advice.
1. Overview Full Title: Manual on Laser Emitters and Flight Safety Document Number: ICAO Doc 9811 Published by: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Purpose: To provide guidance to States, civil aviation authorities, air navigation service providers, and flight crews on the safety risks posed by laser illuminations of aircraft, along with recommended mitigation strategies.
Laser strikes are not just a nuisance—they are a proven safety hazard. Doc 9811 provides the international framework to report, assess, and mitigate them effectively. This paper is for informational purposes only and does not replace official ICAO publications or legal advice.
1. Overview Full Title: Manual on Laser Emitters and Flight Safety Document Number: ICAO Doc 9811 Published by: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Purpose: To provide guidance to States, civil aviation authorities, air navigation service providers, and flight crews on the safety risks posed by laser illuminations of aircraft, along with recommended mitigation strategies. icao doc 9811 pdf
