A short note on the origins of the International Civil Aviation Organization on its 65th anniversary Cover Image

A short note on the origins of the International Civil Aviation Organization on its 65th anniversary
A short note on the origins of the International Civil Aviation Organization on its 65th anniversary

Author(s): Izabela Kraśnicka
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, History of Law, International Law, Recent History (1900 till today)
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: Civil Aviation; Chicago Convention; International Civil Aviation Organization; air services;

Summary/Abstract: In December 1944 the International Civil Aviation Conference took place in Chicago, USA. Representatives of 50 states met to discuss new approaches toward the challenges of civil aviation in the post-war era. This article aims to present a historical note of the event, different interests and attitudes of the participants involved in the discussion, as well as the outcomes of the conference including the establishment of the International Civil Aviation Organization.

  • Issue Year: 11/2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 301-314
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English