Kapittel 1 - Chicago Convention and Organisations Flashcards

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When was the Chicago Convention?

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Desember 7th 1944

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When did ICAO come in to force?

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April 4th 1947

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How many articles were agreed upon concerning civil aviation, and what was the name of the document?

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96 articles and ICAO Doc 7300

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What is the main role of the Council in ICAO?

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The Councils main role is to adopt International Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) and to incorporate these as Annexes to the Chicago Convention

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What is the structure of ICAO?

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  • The Assembly is the sovereign body of ICAO, composed of representatives from all Contracting States and meets every third year.
  • The Council of 36 members and 1 President, is the governing body of ICAO
  • The Air Navigation Commission (ANC), 19 members appointed by the council.
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What is SARPs and what does it stand for?

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ICAOs aim to develop “International Standards and Recommended Practices” (SARPs)

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What was the purpose of the Chicago Convention?

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The Chicago Convention created ICAO to promote the safe and orderly aviation around the world.

The convention aims for Standardisation of operating procedures and navigation.

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What are “Standards” and “Recommended Practices” in regards to SARPs?

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A “Standard” is any specification for physical characteristics, configuration, material, performance, personell or procedures, the uniform application of which is necessary for the safety or regularity of international civil air navigation and to which Contracting States will conform in accordance with the Convention.

A “Recommended Practice” is any specification for physical characteristics, configuration, material, performance, personell or procedures, the uniform application of which is recognised as desirable (not essential) in the interest of safety, regularity or efficiency of international air navigation, and to which Contracting States will endeavour to conform in accordance with the Convention.

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What is ICAO?

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The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) is a specialised agency of the United Nations (UN) and is one of the principal intergovernmental organisations for civil aviation.

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What is SARPs?

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The level of standardisation required for the operation of safe, regular and efficient air services has been achieved by ICAO through the adoption by the Council as Annexes to the Convention on International Civil Aviation of specifications known as International Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs).

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What is Annex 1?

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Personell licensing

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What is Annex 2?

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Rules of the Air

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What is Annex 3?

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Meteorological Service

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What is Annex 4?

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Aeronautical charts

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What is Annex 5?

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Units of Measurment

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What is Annex 6?

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Operation of Aircraft

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What is Annex 7?

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Aircraft Nationality and Registration marks

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What is Annex 8?

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Airworthiness of Aircraft

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What is Annex 9?

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Facilitation

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What is Annex 10?

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Aircraft Telecommunication

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What is Annex 11?

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Air Traffic Services (ATS)

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What is Annex 12?

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Search and Rescue (SAR)

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What is Annex 13?

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Aircraft Accident Investigation

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What is Annex 14?

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Aerodromes

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What is Annex 15?

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Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

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What is Annex 16?

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Environmental Protection

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What is Annex 17?

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Security

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What is Annex 18?

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The Safe Transportation of Dangerous Goods by Air

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What is Annex 19?

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Safety Management

29
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What is “The Five Freedoms of The Air”?

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Defined statements as to what each Member State would allow another to do and vice versa.

Technical Freedoms of the International Air transit Agreement:

  • The right of transit - that is, to pass through the airspace of a country without landing there
  • The right to make a technical stop in a country, to pick up fuel or to make repairs.

Commercial Freedoms of the International Air Transport Agreement:

  • The right to pick up passengers in that country to return them to the country of origin of the airline.
  • The right to discharge passengers in that foreign country and then pick up passengers originating there and carry them to a third country.
30
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What other conventions other than the Chicago convention, were important?

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  • Roma Oktober 1952
  • Tokyo September 1963
  • The Hague Desember 1970
  • Montreal Convention 1999
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What is IATA?

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IATA stands for International Air Transport Association, and is the international trade body for air transport.

IATA is some 70 years old and represents around 290 airlines.

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What is IATAs mission?

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IATAs mission is to represent, lead and serve the airline industry, and they do this by challenging unreasonable rules, pushing for reasonable legislation and where necessary take regulators and governments to account.

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What is EASA?

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EASA stands for European Union Aviation Safety Agency. EASA is the European Union Authority for aviation safety. The main activities include rule-making, strategy and safety management, certification of aviation products and the oversight of its approved organisations and EU Member States.

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When was EASA created?

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September 28th 2003

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What four Directorates is EASA currently organised into?

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  • Safety Management
  • Certification
  • Flight Standards
  • Resources & Support
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What is EUROCONTROL and what do European operators, pilots and ATC comply with?

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Founded in 1960, EUROCONTROL oversees ATC in Europe’s upper airspace, and that they wish to create a highly coordinated air traffic control system.

European operators, pilots and ATC must comply with:
- Standardised European Rules of the Air (SERA)
- Airspace Usage Requirements (AUR)

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What does SERA stand for?

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SERA stands for “Standardised European Rules of the Air”