Transportation contract maritim Vs Air Contract “Design of sustainable tourism systems” Travel and Tourism Contracts Ainhoa Aguilera Federica Violo Ariadna Prunel Malwina Wierzchowska Maria Anna Dalkowska
Definition Types Sources MISSION Carrier Liability Passenger Duties & Impediments Sources MISSION Carrier Liability Form & Conclusion Carrier Duties & Impediments Pratical case
The evolution of tourism is strictly connected to the development of modern transport. The connection between transport and tourism transformed also Transport Law
TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT is an agreement between a CARRIER and a Passenger , who is any person transported based on a voyage ticket issued by the carrier and/or agencies authorised thereto.
It is any person or company that carries goods or people for payment. WHO IS A CARRIER ? It is any person or company that carries goods or people for payment. The object of the agreement is the provision of TRANSPORT
CARRIER CONTRACT TYPES Aviation Mass Transit Rail Maritim Highways CARRIER CONTRACT TYPES
Thus delineating the two partitions of the : The Italian Navigation Code , in the general sphere of transportation contratcs , it regulates the following subspecies: BY SEA: Transportation of people Transportation of goods : BY AIR: Transportation of goods Fully-loaded , Partially-loaded Thus delineating the two partitions of the : relative to Sea and Inland for the transfer by Air Maritime Law Air Law
The Maritim contract is reguled by : Sources The Maritim contract is reguled by : National : Italian Navigation Code European : EU Regulation 1177/2010concernign the rights of passengers when travelling by sea and inland waterway Delate and Cancellation: Not only in the port of th member states but in all the other port Carrier provide the payment of compensation for passengers , had not provide only when bad condition weather Right of information
Maritime contract Goods International: Sources Passenger and luggage Bruxelles 27/05/67 Atene 13/12/74 Goods Bruxells 21/17/79
The Air contract is regulated by Sources The Air contract is regulated by NATIONAL: EUROPEAN: Italian Navigation Code Regulation 889/2002 Regulation261/2004 established common rules on compensation and assistence to passengers in the event of denied boarding and of cancellation or long delay of flight
The Air contract is regulated by: Sources The Air contract is regulated by: International: Warsaw 12/09/29 Montreal 28/05/99 It is a new global rules on liability in the event of accidents for interntional air transport replacing those in the Warsaw Convention of 1929 and its subsequent amendments. The Montreal Convetion provides for a regime of unlimited liability in case of accident limeted but it is unlimited when it cause of death or injury of passenger
IATA “International Air Transport Association” It is an important association that may control prices and availability of flights. IATA promotes the safety air transportation in order to have flights cheaper and to have a safety for the traveller
the Ticket represents the evidence of the contract CONTRACT FORM The is a written form , in order to prove the contract The is not a written form required the Ticket represents the evidence of the contract MARITIM CONTRACT AIR CONTRACT
Voyage ticket represents DEFINITIVE CONTRACT Contract conclusion is precided by RESERVATION (Booking), also considered as a preliminary contract Voyage ticket represents DEFINITIVE CONTRACT Contract Conclusion
Usually transportation contracts are regulated by the following generale conditions : THE VOYAGE TICKET it is personal,may not be transferred and is valid solely for the voyage indicated in it
MARITIM AIR VOYAGE TICKET Passenger personal data Issue place and date Departure and destination place The class and price Carrier name and it’s establish legal residence Few terms and conditions Passenger personal data Departure and destination place Possible stop-over(s) Few terms and conditions
TYPICAL CARRIER’S OBBLIGATIONS ESSENTIAL DUTIES duties of protection Conveyance of goods from departure to destination place and surveillance on the transportation object Conveyance of passenger from and surveillance on their luggage ANCILLARY DUTIES transportation for passenger Make the means of transport available Board supply Reserved space on board Possible boarding and disembarking service
Typical carrier impediments all events that make the exact contract performace impraticable Attributed to carrier If the voyage cannot takes place with other means of the same carrier, contract is legally dissoluted In case of departure with other means of the same carrier with the same destination, passenger can decide to make the voyage or to dissolve the contract
Not attributed to carrier Typical carrier impediments Not attributed to carrier Legal dissolution of the contract and compensation of whole ticket price
TO PASSENGER’S IMPEDIMENTS Duties Attributed to him Not attributed to him Payment of transportation price Respect of on-board rules Payment of full price Contract legal dissolution Payment of ¼ of full price
CARRIER’S LIABILITY In the event of cancellation or delay except when the cancellation or delay occurs due to weather condition endangering the safe operation of the ship or to extraordinary circumstances which could not have been avoided even if all reasonable measures had been adopted
CARRIER’S LIABILITY In case of the event of personal injury of passenger, except when carrier proves that all reasonable measures had been adopted
CARRIER’S UNLIMITED LIABILITY CARRIER’S LIABILITY CARRIER’S UNLIMITED LIABILITY In case of loss and/or damages of passenger luggages and goods except when carrier proves that the event is not attributable to him. In case of passenger death
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