Carriage by Air
/ˈkærɪɪdʒ baɪ ɛər/
Definitions
- (n.) The transportation of goods or passengers by aircraft, governed by specific legal regimes such as the Montreal Convention.
The contract for carriage by air includes liability provisions for lost luggage.
Forms
- carriage by air
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'carriage by air' is often strictly defined by treaty obligations and international conventions regulating liability and documentation.
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