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Revisiting the legal position relating to airline liability in international law
Mini Dissertation (LLM)--University of Pretoria, 2016.
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| spelling | oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/53200 Revisiting the legal position relating to airline liability in international law Hobe, Stephan ronvandiermen@gmail.com Van Diermen, Ron UCTD airline liability international law SDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutions Law theses SDG-16 Mini Dissertation (LLM)--University of Pretoria, 2016. Aviation in itself is not inherently dangerous. But to an even greater degree than the sea, it is terribly unforgiving of any carelessness, incapacity or neglect. Captain A. G. Lamplugh5 These words spoken by Captain Lumplugh ring true today to a far greater extent than they did when spoken in the early 1930 s. Aviation has become inherently safe, however its risk and catastrophic death lies in carelessness, incapacity and negligence. Aeronautical law has been defined and redefined on many occasions and no one definition satisfies all, but to the majorities satisfaction it can be defined in the words of French author Lemoine, who considers it to be the branch of the law which determines and studies the law and legal regulations regarding air traffic and use of aircraft as well as relations arising therefrom.6 Aeronautical Law (hereinafter referred to as air law) is inherently vested in international law, due to its very nature of traversing across borders and making every corner of our world accessible to all. It is therefore that international air law will be the primary consideration in this dissertation. The writer will primarily focus on the following instruments: Chicago Convention , the Warsaw Convention 7 8 and the Montreal Convention.9 Public Law LLM Unrestricted 2016-06-14T09:45:23Z 2016-06-14T09:45:23Z 2016-04-14 2016 Mini Dissertation Van Diermen, R 2016, Revisiting the legal position relating to airline liability in international law, LLM Mini Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/53200> A2016 http://hdl.handle.net/2263/53200 en © 2016 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria. application/pdf University of Pretoria |
| spellingShingle | UCTD airline liability international law SDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutions Law theses SDG-16 Revisiting the legal position relating to airline liability in international law |
| title | Revisiting the legal position relating to airline liability in international law |
| title_full | Revisiting the legal position relating to airline liability in international law |
| title_fullStr | Revisiting the legal position relating to airline liability in international law |
| title_full_unstemmed | Revisiting the legal position relating to airline liability in international law |
| title_short | Revisiting the legal position relating to airline liability in international law |
| title_sort | revisiting the legal position relating to airline liability in international law |
| topic | UCTD airline liability international law SDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutions Law theses SDG-16 |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/53200 |