Aviation

General Aviation

General Aviation ('GA') represents by far the biggest aviation sector in Australia.

With 843 issued Air Operators Certificates compared to only 32 for RPT operations...

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RPT/Airline Operations

While the airlines do not fly as many hours as GA they represent the next biggest segment of Australias growing aviation market.

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Relationship with the CASA

• CASA requests for information;
• Formal investigations;
• Interviews of employees;
• Voluntary disclosures to CASA.

our expertise

Aviation is of critical importance to Australia and Carter Capner has special expertise to service most sections of this key industry.

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Regulatory matters

• Defence of aviation regulatory matters in State and Federal Courts and in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal;
• Expert interpretation of aviation regulatory matters.

Contracts

• Employment conditions;
• Review of operational contracts and contract drafting;
• Contract disputes and litigation;
• Airport leasing and property transactions.

Aircraft accidents and incidents

• Advice and counsel in connection with all stages of accident and incident investigations;
• Defence of aircraft accident personal injury claims;
• Claims by owners against aircraft and component manufacturers;
• Aircraft accident hull claims.