International Air Services Transit Agreement Law and Legal Definition
International Air Services Transit Agreement refers to a multilateral agreement drawn up in Chicago convention ie., the Convention on Civil Aviation, by the members of the of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The agreement established for the first time the principle of automatic right of transit and of emergency landing. The agreement is known as two freedom agreement. Article one of the agreement states that each contracting state grants to the other contracting states the following freedoms of the air in respect of scheduled international air services :
(1) The privilege to fly across its territory without landing;
(2) The privilege to land for non-traffic purposes.
The second freedom grants the civil aircrafts the freedom to make non traffic landings in foreign countries for refueling or overhaul only, in foreign territory.
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- International Amateur Athletic Competition
- International Application (Trademark)
- International Application [Patent]
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