Module 1 Air Ops Flashcards
What is the advantage of a convention is over a treaty?
Conventions can be incorporated into law by a new State after having been already adopted by other States, as opposed to rewriting a new treaty.
What is the difference Public and Private International law?
Public law governs State behaviour eg international trade.
Private law governs individual behaviour and responsibilities.
What is Sovereignty?
Define Territory
Where do international waters begin?
What is Suzerainty?
What is the Chicago Convention?
What is ICAO and what are its objectives?
What elements of ICAO regulation form the overarching framework for national legislation?
What is the difference between Standards and Recommended practices?
Considering regulations and standardisation what is the hierarchy?
How does a member state promulgate any regulatory differences to ICAO?
How are the detailed guidance to SARPs published?
What does PANS stand for?
Procedures for Air Navigation Services
How many PANS documents are there?
What are the 2 technical freedoms of the air?
As a military pilot, what do you require to operate an aircraft without having an appropriate liscence?
Which convention applies to military aircraft?
What does the Rome convention define?
What does IATA establish?
Which organisation was founded to harmonise ATC in the upper airspace regions?
Which British company implemented the first aircraft airworthiness requirements?
Air
Which European agency became the first associated body to guide national legislation amongst its member States?
Why was EASA created?
Absorbed all functions of the JAA and JAR-OPS
Which public corporation was established in 1972 as the UKs independent specialist aviation regulator?
Which body sets policy regarding aviation in the U.K.?
How are common procedures and equipment of different military organisations defined?
Which organisation is the single regulatory authority responsible for managing all aspects of Air Safety across UK Defence?
Military Aviation Authority (MAA)
