Montreal Convention 1999 (Mc99)
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What are the key benefits that MC99 offers?
- A.
It ends the arbitrarily low limits of liability associated with earlier Conventions
- B.
It facilitates the use of electronic documents in air cargo, so helps with E-Freight and electronic air waybill (eAWB) projects
- C.
It gives airlines greater clarity on the rules governing their liability, reduces claims handling and litigation costs
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
MC99 offers several key benefits. Firstly, it ends the arbitrarily low limits of liability associated with earlier Conventions, providing better protection for airlines and passengers. Secondly, it facilitates the use of electronic documents in air cargo, which is beneficial for E-Freight and electronic air waybill (eAWB) projects, making the process more efficient. Lastly, MC99 gives airlines greater clarity on the rules governing their liability, reducing claims handling and litigation costs. Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the above."Rate this question:
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- 2.
How many States have ratified MC99?
- A.
0
- B.
103
- C.
95
- D.
191
Correct Answer
B. 103Explanation
MC99 refers to the Montreal Convention of 1999, which is an international treaty governing air travel. The question asks how many states have ratified MC99. Ratification means that a state has formally agreed to be bound by the terms of the treaty. The correct answer is 103, indicating that 103 states have ratified MC99.Rate this question:
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- 3.
If you are traveling on one way ticket from Turkey to Indonesia which Convention would govern the airline liability?
- A.
Warsaw Convention 1929
- B.
Montreal Convention 1999
- C.
Hague Protocol
- D.
Montreal Protocol 4
Correct Answer
A. Warsaw Convention 1929Explanation
The Warsaw Convention 1929 would govern the airline liability in this scenario. The Warsaw Convention is an international treaty that establishes the liability of airlines for accidents that occur during international flights. It sets out the limits of liability for airlines in case of death, injury, or loss of baggage or cargo. Since the question mentions traveling from Turkey to Indonesia, which is an international flight, the Warsaw Convention would be applicable.Rate this question:
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- 4.
If you are traveling on a return ticket from Turkey to Indonesia which Convention would govern the airline liability?
- A.
Warsaw Convention 1929
- B.
Montreal Convention 1999
- C.
Hague Protocol
- D.
Montreal Protocol 4
Correct Answer
B. Montreal Convention 1999Explanation
The Montreal Convention 1999 would govern the airline liability in this scenario. This international treaty establishes the rules and regulations for international air travel, including passenger rights and airline liability. It replaced the Warsaw Convention of 1929 and its subsequent amendments. Therefore, if you are traveling on a return ticket from Turkey to Indonesia, the Montreal Convention 1999 would apply to any issues related to airline liability.Rate this question:
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- 5.
In an accident involving death or injury up to what amount would a passenger be eligible on a ticket governed by the Warsaw Convention 1929?
- A.
Approximately USD 12,000
- B.
Approximately USD 20,000
- C.
Approximately USD 75,000
- D.
Approximately USD 170,000
Correct Answer
A. Approximately USD 12,000Explanation
Passengers would be eligible for up to approximately USD 12,000 in an accident involving death or injury on a ticket governed by the Warsaw Convention 1929.Rate this question:
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- 6.
In an accident involving death or injury up to what amount would a passenger be eligible on a ticket governed by the Montreal Convention 1999?
- A.
Approximately USD 20,000
- B.
Approximately USD 170,000
- C.
Approximately USD 75,000
- D.
Approximately USD 120,000
Correct Answer
B. Approximately USD 170,000Explanation
Passengers would be eligible for up to approximately USD 170,000 in an accident involving death or injury on a ticket governed by the Montreal Convention 1999. This amount is determined by the Convention and serves as compensation for the damages suffered by the passenger or their family.Rate this question:
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