Chicago Convention
/ˈʃɪk.ɑːɡoʊ ˌkɒnvɛnˈʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) An international treaty establishing rules for civil aviation and founding the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
The Chicago Convention of 1944 set the framework for international air transport regulations.
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- chicago convention
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Commentary
Commonly cited in aviation law, it is crucial to reference the official 1944 text when discussing regulatory obligations and state sovereignty over airspace.
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