The Paris Convention of 1919

The Paris Convention of 1919

The Paris Convention of 1919, also known as Convention relating to the Regulation of Aerial Navigation, defined the status of international airspace and gave the authority to the Commander of an aircraft to act in accordance with the law of the state of registration. It was signed in Paris, October 13, 1919.

Nations involved were: The United States Of America, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, The British Empire, China, Cuba, Ecuador, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, The Hedjaz, Honduras, Italy, Japan, Liberia, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Roumania, The Serb-Croat-Slovene State, Siam, Czechoslovakia And Uruguay.

Contents

It had 9 chapters, dealing with:

  • General Principles
  • Nationality of aircraft
  • Certificates of airworthiness and competency
  • Admission to air navigation above foreign territory
  • Rules to be observed on departure when under way and on landing
  • Prohibited transport
  • State aircraft
  • International Commission for air navigation
  • Final Provisions

Related

External links



Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Paris — This article is about the capital of France. For other uses, see Paris (disambiguation). Paris Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur (Latin: It is tossed by the waves, but does not sink ) …   Wikipedia

  • The Wizard of Oz (1939 film) — The Wizard of Oz Theatrical release poster Directed by Victor Fleming Uncredited: Norman Taurog Richard Thorpe …   Wikipedia

  • The Mysterious Mr. Quin —   …   Wikipedia

  • Convention relating to the Regulation of Aerial Navigation — Paris, October 13, 19199 chapters, dealt with:* General Principles * Nationality of aircraft * Certificates of airworthiness and competency * Admission to air navigation above foreign territory * Rules to be observed on departure when under way… …   Wikipedia

  • Tokyo Convention — Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft International Conference in Tokyo 20th August 14thSeptember, 1963 Entered into Force: 4th December, 1969 Duration: Convention set no limits …   Wikipedia

  • Paris — /par is/; for 2 also Fr. /pann rddee /, n. 1. Matthew. See Matthew of Paris. 2. Ancient, Lutetia Parisiorum, Parisii /peuh riz ee uy /. a city in and the capital of France and capital of Ville de Paris Department, in the N part, on the Seine.… …   Universalium

  • 1919 — This article is about the year 1919. For other uses, see 1919 (disambiguation). Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 19th century – 20th century – 21st century Decades: 1880s  1890s  1900s  – 1 …   Wikipedia

  • The Firebird — Infobox Ballet name = The Firebird image size = caption = choreographer = Michel Fokine composer = Igor Stravinsky based on = premiere = 25 June 1910 place = Paris ballet company = Ballets Russes characters = set designer = setting = Russia… …   Wikipedia

  • Paris Commune — This article is about the government of Paris in 1871. For the Commune during the French Revolution, see Paris Commune (French Revolution). The Commune of Paris La Commune de Paris ← …   Wikipedia

  • Paris, Declaration of — (1856)    Along with the Treaty of Paris of 1856, the Declaration of Paris was part of the diplomatic settlement of the Crimean War. The Declaration, however, dealt specifically with the rules of naval warfare. It abolished privateering and… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”