Studies in international air law : selected works of Bin Cheng / Edited by Chia-Jui Cheng.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cheng, Bin, 1921-

Contributor:

Cheng, Jiarui.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aeronautics--Law and legislation.

Aeronautics.

Aeronautics, Commercial--Law and legislation.

Aeronautics, Commercial.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1,219 pages)

Place of Publication:

Leiden : Brill Nijhoff, 2017.

Summary:

Studies in International Air Law: Selected Works of Bin Cheng brings together for the first time the most influential of his many significant works. The selected essays, collected by editor Professor Cheng Chia-Jui, provide a comprehensive survey of international air law, authoritative and pioneering analyses of international air transport, the legal status of aircraft and crimes on board and against aircraft and air carrier’s liability. Widely acknowledged as the \'Father of International Air Law,” Studies in International Air Law reveals the author’s enormous contributions to the science of air law along with his extraordinary intellectual and analytical spirit.

Contents:

Front Matter

Contents

Foreword

Preface

Introduction

Conspectus of International Air Law

1. Air Law

Centrifugal Tendencies in Air Law

The Regulation of International Air Transport

General Survey

Beyond Bermuda

Dispute Settlement in Bilateral Air Transport Agreements

The Role of Consultation in Bilateral International Air Services Agreements, as Exemplified by Bermuda i and Bermuda ii

Air Transport Law: National and International

Legal Status of Aircraft and Crimes on Board and against Aircraft

Nationality of Aircraft Operated by Joint or International Agencies

State Ships and State Aircraft

Crimes on Board Aircraft

Royal Aeronautical Society’s Report on Crimes and Offences on Board Aircraft for Submission to the Minister of Aviation

The Hague Convention on Hijacking of Aircraft 1970: The Legal Aspects

The Latest on Hijacking

The Destruction of kal Flight KE007, and Article 3 Bis of the Chicago Convention

International Legal Instruments to Safeguard International Air Transport: The Conventions of Tokyo, The Hague, Montreal and a New Instrument Concerning Unlawful Violence at International Airports

Aviation, Criminal Jurisdiction and Terrorism: The Hague Extradition/Prosecution Formula and Attacks at Airports

Air Carrier’s Liability

High Contracting Parties in Air Law: Philippson volume Imperial Airways, Limited, Revisited

The Law of “International” and “Non-international” Carriage by Air

Wilful Misconduct: From Warsaw to The Hague and from Brussels to Paris

Compensation for Airline Passenger Death and Injury: The Hague Protocol and The Future of the Warsaw Convention

Fifty Years of the Warsaw Convention: Where Do We Go from Here?

An Integrated System of Absolute, Unlimited and Secured Liability for Passenger Injury or Death in International Carriage by Air

The Birth of the Alvor Draft Convention to Re-unify and Revitalise the Relevant Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air

Sixty Years of the Warsaw Convention: Airline Liability at the Crossroads

The Warsaw System: Mess Up, Tear Up, or Shore Up?

A New-Look Warsaw Convention on the Eve of the Twenty-First Century

The Warsaw System: The Way Forward

The 1999 Montreal Convention on International Carriage by Air Concluded on the Seventieth Anniversary of the 1929 Warsaw Convention

The Labyrinth of the Law of International Carriage by Air: Has the Montreal Convention 1999 Slain the Minotaur?

The Changing Dimensions of the International Law of Carriage by Air.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

90-04-34514-0

Publisher Number:

10.1163/9789004345140 DOI