A Study on the Liability Risk of Air Cargo Carrier

항공화물운송인의 책임부담위험에 관한 연구

  • 곽봉환 (인천대학교 동북아경제통상대학 무역학부) ;
  • 강동윤 (인천대학교 무역학과) ;
  • 함영진 (인천대학교 동북아물류대학원)
  • Received : 2010.05.18
  • Accepted : 2010.06.14
  • Published : 2010.06.27

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate liability risk of air cargo carrier and suggests ideas for solving problems which could be happen to air transporters on the future. because of Air transport remains one of the world's fastest growing and most important industries. And important treaties and contracts specifying transporters' responsibility regarding big scale aircraft accidents are such as Warsaw Convention in 1929, Hague Protocol in 1955, Montreal Convention in 1999. The Montreal Convention, formally the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage, is a treaty adopted by Diplomatic meeting of ICAO member states in 1999. It amended important provisions of the Warsaw Convention's concerning compensation for the victims of air disasters. In conclusion, suggests to the method of air cargo security and cargo legal liability insurance which is for air cargo carrier's risk management.

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