Air Law

/ˈɛər lɔː/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The body of law governing the use, regulation, and control of aircraft and airspace including international treaties and domestic regulations.
    Pilots must adhere to air law to ensure safety and compliance during flights.

Forms

  • air law
  • air laws

Commentary

Air law uniquely blends international and domestic rules due to the transboundary nature of air travel.

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