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establishes rules of airspace, aircraft registration and safety, security, and sustainability, and details the rights of the
signatories in relation to air travel.
Conventions
was the first international convention
to address the political difficulties and
intricacies involved in international
aerial navigation.
The Paris Convention of 1919 (Convention Relating to the Regulation of Aerial Navigation)
The Paris Convention of 1919 is also known as
Convention Relating to the Regulation of Aerial Navigation
the Paris Convention with its annexes was agreed upon, adopted and opened the signature by the representatives of __ allied and associated powers at the peace
conference.
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is the convention for the unification
of certain rules relating to international
transportation by air applies to any
international transportation of persons,
baggage or merchandise by aircraft
compensations.
The Warsaw Convention 1929
The Warsaw Convention provided that
an air carrier was liable for damages
air carrier was liable for damages
sustained by:
-Death or injury to the passengers
-Destruction, loss or damage to baggage or goods
-Loss resulting from delay in the transportation of passengers, baggage or merchandise
contracting states were required to undertake to secure the highest degree of uniformity in complying with international standards and practices
The Chicago Convention of 1944
The Chicago Conference established the International Civil Aviation
Organization (ICAO) to foster
planning and development of international
air transport
The Chicago Conference provided another significant document
The International Air Transport Agreement
The International Air Transport Agreement is also known as
Five Freedoms Agreement
This agreement is applicable only to civil aircraft engaged in scheduled air
services.
International Air Transport Agreement or the Five Freedoms Agreement
regarding the damage caused by foreign aircraft to third parties on the ground/surface.
The Rome Convention of 1952
It permits a claimant to pursue a claim against a foreign operator through
the Court in the state of residence.
The Rome Convention of 1952
Any resulting judgement would then be enforceable in the state of the
_______.
Operator
provides that the State of Registration of an aircraft is competent to exercise jurisdiction over offences and acts committed on board.
Tokyo Convention of 1963
The _____ and others are empowered to prevent such acts being committed and to deliver the person concerned to the appropriate authority.
Aircraft commander
States party to the convention are obliged to take all appropriate measures to restore and preserve control of the aircraft to its lawful commander
Tokyo Convention of 1963
The convention contains detailed provisions on the establishment of
jurisdiction by states over the offense; on taking of the offender into
custody; and on the prosecution or extradition of the offender
The Hague Convention of 1970
The Hague Convention of 1970 is the convention for the _____
Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft
Denies the act of unlawful seizure of aircraft (hijacking)
The Hague Convention of 1970
It is mainly concerned with acts other than those pertaining to the unlawful seizure of aircraft.
The Montreal Convention of 1971
The Montreal Convention of 1971 is correctly titled the Convention
Convention for the Suppression of
Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation
Which international convention was concerned with terrorism against internal civil aviation at airports and their facilities?
Montreal Convention
