Competition and investment in air transport : legal and economic issues / Ruwantissa Abeyratne.
2016
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Title
Competition and investment in air transport : legal and economic issues / Ruwantissa Abeyratne.
Published
Cham, [Switzerland] : Springer, [2016]
Call Number
K4095 .A226 2016
ISBN
9783319243719
3319243713
3319243713
Description
xi, 239 pages ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)917363224
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
1.
Future of Air Transport Law
1
1.1.
Introduction
1
1.2.
Where Is the World Headed?
3
1.3.
Challenges Facing Air Transport Law
6
1.3.1.
Nationalism and Sovereignty
6
1.3.2.
Market Access
8
1.3.3.
Role of ICAO in Air Transport
9
1.3.4.
Commercial Space Transport
9
1.3.5.
Rights of the Passenger
11
References
13
2.
Competition in Aerospace Travel
15
2.1.
Introduction
15
2.2.
International Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
20
2.3.
Definition and the Delimitation of Outer Space
26
2.3.1.
Antarctic Treaty
29
2.3.2.
Maritime Analogy
31
References
35
3.
Competition and the Environment
37
3.1.
Introduction
37
3.2.
Work of ICAO
42
3.2.1.
Environment Action Group (EAG)
42
3.2.2.
CAEP Process
44
3.3.
Strawman Approach
45
3.3.1.
Application of the Strawman Approach to MBMs
47
3.3.2.
Strawman Considerations for ICAO
48
References
51
4.
Competition and Safety
53
4.1.
Introduction
53
4.2.
Impact of Competition on Safety
53
4.3.
Safety Information
55
4.3.1.
Considerations of the Conference
56
4.3.2.
Recommendations
57
4.4.
Discussions at the Second High Level Safety Conference
58
4.4.1.
Protection of Safety Information
58
4.4.2.
Legal Issues Involved
61
4.4.3.
German Wings
63
4.4.4.
Dissemination and Sharing of Safety Information
66
4.4.5.
Legal Issues
68
4.4.6.
Consumer Protection
69
References
72
5.
Competition and Innovation in Air Transport
73
5.1.
Introduction
73
5.1.1.
Competition
73
5.1.2.
Principles of Competition
78
5.1.3.
Legal Issues
87
5.1.4.
Past, Present and the Future
98
5.1.5.
UAE Carriers
99
5.1.6.
Mathematical Theories
102
5.2.
Market Economics and Air Transport
103
5.3.
Competition and Innovation
107
References
110
6.
Market Access and Subsidies in Air Transport: The US-UAE Debate and WTO
113
6.1.
Introduction
113
6.1.1.
Debate
113
6.1.2.
United States and Europe
118
6.2.
Market Access and WTO
121
6.2.1.
ICAO Perspectives
121
6.2.2.
Some Misconceptions
124
6.3.
Subsidies and WTO
126
References
130
7.
Achieving Competitive Advantage Through Connectivity and Innovation: An Application in Airline Hubbing
131
7.1.
Introduction
131
7.2.
Need for Connectivity in Air Transport
134
7.3.
Hubbing
136
7.4.
Innovation
139
References
142
8.
Competition and Open Skies
145
8.1.
Introduction
145
8.2.
Case Study of ASEAN and Indonesia
150
8.3.
Integration into the Global Economy
153
8.3.1.
Global Economy
153
8.3.2.
ASAM and Air Transport Economics in Indonesia
158
References
163
9.
NAFTA Free Trade Model
165
9.1.
Introduction
165
9.2.
Economic Environment of NAFTA Parties
167
9.2.1.
Canada
167
9.2.2.
United States
170
9.2.3.
Mexico
172
9.3.
Historical and Economic Aspects of NAFTA: Background and Rationale
176
9.4.
Legal Principles Governing NAFTA
181
9.4.1.
Legal Status of NAFTA at International Law
181
9.4.2.
Rights and Obligations of Parties to NAFTA
184
References
188
10.
Competition Law in Air Transport
191
10.1.
Introduction
191
10.2.
Competition Laws in Air Transport
193
10.2.1.
State Aid
196
10.2.2.
Dominant Position
199
10.2.3.
Competition Laws in the United States
201
10.2.4.
Some Conclusions
202
References
206
11.
Air Transport and the Law of Investment
207
11.1.
Introduction
207
11.2.
Competition and Investment in Air Transport Infrastructure
209
11.3.
Attribution
211
References
214
12.
Conclusion
215
Appendix A
Relevant Provisions of Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union on State Aid
223
Aids Granted by States
223
Article 107
223
Article 108
224
Article 109
225
Appendix B
Relevant Competition Provisions of the Clayton Act
227
[§]2 Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. [§] 13(2)
227
[§] 3 Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. [§] 14
229
Appendix C
Sherman Antitrust Act (1890)
231
Index
233