ABSTRACT

International Aviation Law: A Practical Guide explains the international context and application of the law as it applies to commercial and recreational aviation, and to the broader aviation environment. It provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of aviation law from criminal law to contract law to the legal duties and responsibility of aircrew and other aviation personnel including airport operators, air traffic controllers and aircraft engineers. Each area of the law is clearly explained in accessible language and supported with practical case studies to illustrate the application of the law within an operational aviation context. It also provides advice on how to avoid or minimize legal liability for aviation practitioners and enthusiasts.

chapter 1|12 pages

International Aviation Law

chapter 2|18 pages

Sources of Aviation Law

chapter 3|16 pages

The Law and Legal Systems

chapter 4|26 pages

The Regulation of Aviation

chapter 5|34 pages

Contract Law

chapter 6|22 pages

Tort Law

chapter 7|14 pages

Employment and Industrial Law

chapter 8|16 pages

Criminal Law

chapter 9|28 pages

Commercial Law and Carriage by Air

chapter 10|26 pages

Airline Operations

chapter 11|16 pages

Maintenance Organizations

chapter 12|16 pages

Aviation Security

chapter 13|18 pages

Airport Operations

chapter 14|18 pages

Air Traffic Management

chapter 15|16 pages

Safety Management and Accident Investigation

chapter 16|22 pages

Aviation and the Environment