Course Overview
This course will review the legal and risk management practices pertaining to airport and airline operators and/or operations. Topics to include: civil law, international law; private international law; Charter of Human Rights; selected Canadian legislation and Hull liabilities. Evaluation includes assignments at the end of each main topic.
Prerequisite(s)
- 70% in AIRC 2205
Credits
2.0
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Describe and explain how to apply international law in aviation.
- Describe the meaning and purpose of the intercarrier agreement on passenger liability.
- Describe and explain how to apply common/civil law in aviation including Canadian Acts and Regulations that govern aviation in Canada.
- Describe and explain how to apply the conditions that constitute leases and contracts within the aviation sector.
- Describe and explain how to apply laws related to risk management and negligence in reference to airports and airlines.
Effective as of Fall 2022
Related Programs
Aviation Law (AIRC 2160) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
School of Transportation
- Aviation Management and Operations
Diploma Full-time
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