Emergent commercial trends and aviation safety / Ruw Antissa I.R. Abeyratne.
Published in 1999, the pre-eminent concern of the air transport industry and aircraft manufacturers at the present time is safety in the air. It is also the foremost priority of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The basic strategic objective of the ICAO Strategic Action Plan, whi...
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2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; PART I: HISTORY AND COMMERCIAL TRENDS; 1: Competition Rules in Commercial Aviation; Introduction; The Genesis of Air Traffic Rights; Recent Trends; Competition Rules in the World Trade Organization; 2: Free Trade in Air Traffic Rights and Preferential Measures for Developing Countries; Introduction; The 'Open Skies' Policy; Fair and Equal Opportunity to Operate Air Services; Comments; 3: Liberalized Trading in Air Transport and the 'Safety Net'; Introduction; Market Access; The 'Safety Net'
- Follow-up ActionThe Paradigm of WTO Competition Rules; Comments; 4: Distribution of Computer Reservation Systems; Introduction; Computer Reservation Systems in Air Transport; Regulatory Implications; Other CRS Codes; Legal Implications; Comments; 5: Airline Ticket Auctions on the Internet; Introduction; Nature of the Contract; Time and Place of Contract; Issues of Jurisdiction; Comments; 6: Outsourcing and the Virtual Airline; Introduction; Aircraft Leasing; Outsourcing of Services; Comments; 7: Franchising in the Airline Industry; Introduction; The Nature of Franchising.
- The Franchise AgreementComments; 8: The Aerospace Plane and its Implications for Commercial Air Traffic Rights; Introduction; The Aerospace Plane; The Aerospace Plane and Air Traffic Rights; Commercial Aspects; Code-sharing Agreements; Features of Code-sharing; Comments; 9: The Automated Screening of Passengers and the Smart Card; Introduction; Regulatory Provisions; Legal Issues; A Paradigm Regime of Liability; Comments; PART II: SAFETY AND AIR CARRIER LIABILITY; 10: Safety in International Aviation; Introduction; ICAO's Safety Oversight Programme; Human Factors; Comments.
- 11: Liability for Personal Injury and DeathIntroduction; Historical Perspectives of Tortious Liability and Fault; Liability Under the Warsaw Convention; Emerging Trends; Comments; 12: Air Carrier Liability for Negligent Acts of Cabin Crew Members; Introduction; Air Carrier Liability; Conduct of the Flight Attendant Affecting the Passenger; Conduct of the Flight Attendant Affecting the Pilot; Wilful Misconduct; Recent Developments on Compensable Limits; Comments; 13: Exposure of Air Crew to Cosmic Radiation; Introduction; Radiation at High Altitude; Air Carrier Liability.
- Bodily Integrity of Air CrewSafeguards and Precautions to be Taken by the Carrier; Rights of the Unborn Child; Comments; 14: The Use of Civil Aircraft and Crew for Military Purposes; Introduction; Air Law Principles; Legal Status of Civil Aircraft Under International Law Insurance Implications; Insurance Implications; Legal Status of the Crew Member Under International Law; Comments; 15: Management of the Warsaw System; Introduction; The Warsaw System; States' Initiatives to Limit Liability; IATA Initiatives; Assessment of the IATA Inter-carrier Agreement.