Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Regulatory & Public Law Developments

• Interpret the regulatory requirements for aviation safety, security, and environmental protection.
• Assess the impact of liberalization, antitrust laws, and state aid on airline ownership and control.

2. Liability & Consumer Protection

• Differentiate between various liability claims related to death, bodily injury, and flight delays under international conventions.
• Manage compliance regarding passenger rights and the specific requirements for passengers with reduced mobility.

3. Innovation & Digital Strategy

• Identify legal risks associated with cybersecurity and data protection (API and EES systems) in aviation.
• Discuss the regulatory pathways for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS).

4. Financial & Contractual Proficiency

• Negotiate, execute and review fundamental aircraft leasing and financing agreements.
• Navigate complex airline contracts, including interlining, codeshare agreements, and global alliances.
• Understand the financial structures of airport infrastructure and ground handling services.