Question: AIRCRAFT LAW - LIABILITY
Explore the problems regarding aircraft liability in the international realm.
Answer: The problems regarding aircraft liability in the international realm primarily relate to resolving issues of legal status of international airline passengers and cargo. The issues are defined as follows: sovereignty over airspace, the impact of aerospace craft on the environment, the role of aerospace technology in the international system, weather modification, air safety and international aviation relations. Remarkable growth and development in the range of air transport services and technology earned the sector a distinctive international character. The latter is the most outstanding feature of the industry which allowed "every part of the world [to be reached] within a few hours of every other and, in doing so ... brought about a revolution in world trade, in business contacts, and in methods of diplomacy." (1)...(short extract)
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- Subject: Law
- Course: International Law
- Level: Degree
- Year: 1st
- Mark: 64%
- Words: 948
- Date submitted: January 28, 2009
- Date written: January, 1999
- References: Yes
- Document type: Essay*
- Essay ID: 421