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This book analyses the complex regulations and standards governing aviation safety on a global scale. Combining theoretical analysis with practical insights, it offers a comprehensive exploration of the normative foundations and real-world applications of international aviation law in ensuring air travel safety.
From the foundational principles established by the Chicago Convention to the evolving challenges posed by technological advancements and geopolitical shifts, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the complex legal landscape shaping aviation safety. Through in-depth critical analysis, the book examines the role of key stakeholders - including states, international and regional organizations, and regulatory bodies - in promoting and enforcing safety standards. By exploring the intersection of legal theory and practice, this book sheds light on the practical implications of normative principles in addressing contemporary safety concerns, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. It encourages the regional institutionalization of civil aviation in order to improve local and regional aviation safety.
The book will be of interest to researchers, practitioners, and policymakers seeking to navigate the legal frameworks and ethical considerations underpinning aviation safety law.
List of contents
Introduction
1. Theoretical and Normative Issues of Aviation Safety
2. Global Institutional and Legal System for Aviation Safety
3. Regional Institutional and Legal System of Aviation Safety
4. Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Air Transport Safety Regulations
Conclusion
About the author
Grzegorz K. Zaj¿c holds a PhD in social sciences, specializing in aviation law, aviation safety, and international relations. He has published over 50 academic works in Polish and English and serves on the editorial boards of the
Journal of International Trade, Logistics and Law and the
International Journal of Commerce and Finance. A member of the Polish Association for European Law, he participates in and organizes numerous international conferences. With extensive leadership experience, he has held positions such as Director of the Institute of International Relations and Head of International Cooperation at various universities.
