Civil Aviation Law

Question 1

When and where the first manned flight in an aircraft tookplace

Answer 1

November 21, 1783, Chateau de la Muette in Paris

Question 2

On December 1, Professor_______________ with co- pilot _____________ stayed aloft for two hours in his hydrogen-filled balloon. Traveled 36 kilometers (400,000 Parisians
expectators).

Answer 2

Jacques ALexandre Charles, Nicolas-Louis Robert

Question 3

Even today in France, hot air
balloons are still called _____________,
and _______________are referred to
as _______________

Answer 3

Montgolfières, hydrogen balloons , Charlières

Question 4

Someone in the crowd asked of
the Ambassador, “What’s the use of a balloon?”. ___________________ immediately replied: “What’s the
use of a newborn
baby?’ And this was
certainly the birth of
aviation.”

Answer 4

Benjamin Franklin

Question 5

cujus es t s olum ejus es t
us que ad coelum,

Answer 5

‘whose is the soil, his is also that which is up to the sky’.

Question 6

The first aerial regulation was
promulgated on _________________. Paris police, introduced a law forbidding balloons to fly without a special license.

Answer 6

April 23 1784

Question 7

This year, all balloon operations be equipped with a parachute

Answer 7

1819

Question 8

At the national or domestic level, the proprietary rights
that are protected under international aviation law are those
relating to issues of territorial sovereignty of the state. In
international aviation the concept of sovereignty is the keystone
upon which virtually all aviation law is founded. Long even
before the Wright brothers’ historic flight in 1903, tensions
between nations regarding issues of sovereignty had emerged
because of transnational sorties of balloons.

Answer 8

Territorial Sovereignty of States

Question 9

Somewhat ironically, it was the First World War that brought
about a realization of the potential importance of aviation in terms
of its ________________.
But also, with the War came a
sombre awakening of the
dangers to states and their
citizens of its use in hostile
hands.

Answer 9

economic and social benefits.

Question 10

There are 2 concepts of law

Answer 10

Ownership, State Sovereignty

Question 11

What is Ownership

Answer 11

Personal Property

Question 12

What is State Sovereignty

Answer 12

all part and parcel

Question 13

In more recent times, with the vast improvements in
aircraft technology, and in particular since the
introduction into service of the jet engine, aircraft have

Answer 13

Greater range and performance capabilities

Question 14

On the political side of aviation there has been a _________________
with a trend towards more ‘open skies’ policies.

Answer 14

more
liberalized approach by governments around the world

Question 15

The role of developing
consistent international aviation
standards and ensuring they are
consistently applied and
enforced is the role of the

Answer 15

International Civil Aviation
Organization (ICAO), Edward Pearson Warner

Question 16

Who are involve in convening of the first
international
aeronautical congress
in __________________

Answer 16

France amd Germany, Paris 1889

Question 17

first international
declaration relating to
the prohibition of
aerial warfare in
balloons was signed

Answer 17

The hague peace

Question 18

In 1901, Paul Fauchille wrote a treatise entitled

Answer 18

Le Domaine Aérien et
le Régime Juridique des
Aérostats (1901)

Question 19

Purpose of tretise that paul Fauchille wrote

Answer 19

address the legal and
regulatory framework surrounding the
use of airspace and aerial navigation,
particularly focusing on balloons