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The ASA Practical Aviation & Aerospace Law, 8th Edition is a comprehensive resource for aviation professionals and students. Authored by industry experts J. Scott Hamilton and Sarah Nilsson, this authoritative guide provides a clear and concise understanding of aviation law, from foundational principles to real-world application. Perfect for undergraduate and graduate courses or as a standalone reference, this book is an essential tool for anyone involved in aviation or aerospace industries.
Key Features and Benefits
Comprehensive Legal Coverage: Explores statutory, regulatory, and international treaty law relevant to aviation and aerospace.
Modern Applications: Updated with recent judicial decisions and content on UAS, advanced air mobility (AAM), and commercial spaceflight.
Practical Guidance: Helps readers recognize and avoid common legal pitfalls and understand when to seek legal counsel.
Expert Authorship: Written by seasoned aviation law educators with real-world industry experience.
Valuable Learning Tool: Complements the Practical Aviation & Aerospace Law Workbook for a complete instructional package.
Detailed Product Description
The ASA Practical Aviation & Aerospace Law, 8th Edition, delivers essential legal knowledge in a conversational and accessible format. The book introduces readers to the workings of the legal system as it applies to aviation and aerospace, providing a strong foundation for understanding how laws impact this dynamic industry.
From the basics of contracts, torts, and liability to the complexities of emerging fields like unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and advanced air mobility (AAM), this guide covers it all. The authors include examples from personal experiences, offering relatable and practical insights for students and professionals alike.
This updated edition reflects recent legal developments, including regulatory changes and international perspectives, making it highly relevant to today’s global aviation industry. When paired with the companion workbook, it becomes an invaluable resource for coursework and professional development.
Technical Specifications
Edition: Eighth
Page Count: 520
Illustrations: Black and white
Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches
ISBN Number: 978-1-64425-383-0
Date Published: 2024
Enhance your legal acumen and navigate the complexities of aviation law confidently with the ASA Practical Aviation & Aerospace Law, 8th Edition.