Topic 3 - International Aviation Conventions

Question 1

Convention on International Civil Aviation

Answer 1

Chicago Convention

Question 2

Convention on Regulation of Aerial Navigation

Answer 2

Paris Convention

Question 3

Convention on Commercial Aviation

Answer 3

Havana Convention

Question 4

Convention for the unification of certain rules relating to International Carriage by Air

Answer 4

Warsaw Convention

Question 5

Protocol to amend Warsaw Convention

Answer 5

Hague Protocol

Question 6

Convention supplementary to the Warsaw Convention

Answer 6

Guadalajara Convention

Question 7

Convention for the suppression of unlawful seizure of aircraft (Hijacking Convention)

Answer 7

Hague Convention

Question 8

Protocol to amend Warsaw Convention

Answer 8

Guatemala Protocol

Question 9

Convention om damage caused by foreign aircraft to third parties on the surface

Answer 9

Rome Convention

Question 10

Convention on offenses and certain other acts committed on board aircraft

Answer 10

Tokyo Convention

Question 11

Convention for the unification of certain rules relating to International Carriage by Air (Supersedes Warsaw and Guadalajara Convention and Guatemala and Hague Protocol)

Answer 11

Montreal Convention

Question 12

Hague + Guatemala City Protocol

Answer 12

Montreal Protocol

Question 13

The right to fly across its territory without landing

Answer 13

First Freedom of the Air

Question 14

The right to land on its territory for non-traffic purposes. Commonly referred to as technical stop.

Answer 14

Second Freedom of the Air

Question 15

The right to carry traffic from its state of registry to another state

Answer 15

Third Freedom of the Air

Question 16

The right to carry traffic from another state to its own state of registry.

Answer 16

Fourth Freedom of the Air

Question 17

The right to carry passengers from its home country (A), deposit them at the destination (B), and then pick up and carry passengers on to other international destinations (C)

Answer 17

Fifth Freedom of the Air

Question 18

The right to carry passengers or cargo between two foreign countries (B and C), provided the aircraft touches down in the airline’s home country (A)

Answer 18

Sixth Freedom of the Air

Question 19

The right to carry on flights that originate in a foreign country (B), bypass its home country (A), and deposit the passengers at another international destination (C)

Answer 19

Seventh Freedom of the Air

Question 20

The right to carry passengers from one point in the territory of a country (B) to another point within the same country on a flight that originates in the airline’s home country (A). This freedom is also known as Cabotage

Answer 20

Eighth Freedom of the Air

Question 21

The right for an airline from a particular country (A) to originate a flight in a foreign country (B) and carry passengers from one point to another within the foreign country. Also known as Stand-alone Cabotage

Answer 21

Ninth Freedom of the Air