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Routledge Research in Air and Space Law

10 Series Titles


Future Flight Governance Socio-legal, Environmental and Economic Approaches

Future Flight Governance: Socio-legal, Environmental and Economic Approaches

1st Edition

Forthcoming

Edited By Mariela de Amstalden, Adam Michael Packer, Michael Lewis
November 17, 2025

This book seeks to bridge disciplinary and scholarly gaps by bringing together a range of social science studies to capture state-of-the-art advancements in the field of advanced air technology governance, as the vision for the future of aviation systems evolves. With novel and innovative ...

Labour Regulation in International Aviation Law A Crawl-Walk-Run Approach

Labour Regulation in International Aviation Law: A Crawl-Walk-Run Approach

1st Edition

Forthcoming

By Yuran Shi
November 17, 2025

This book critically examines how international law can address the pressing issues of labour regulation in the airline industry, highlighting the insufficiencies of current international labour standards and air law in safeguarding workers’ rights and improving working conditions. In an era of ...

The Air Transport Industry in Africa A Legal Analysis of the Single African Air Transport Market

The Air Transport Industry in Africa: A Legal Analysis of the Single African Air Transport Market

1st Edition

Forthcoming

By William Kiema
September 30, 2025

This book provides legal analysis of the multilateral liberalisation of the air transport industry in Africa within the framework of the African Union Agenda 2063 initiative, the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM). Offering a detailed examination of the regulatory framework and policy ...

Safety Regulation in International Aviation Law Normative Aspects of Safety

Safety Regulation in International Aviation Law: Normative Aspects of Safety

1st Edition

By Grzegorz K. Zając
June 30, 2025

This book analyses the complex regulations and standards governing aviation safety on a global scale. Combining theoretical analysis with practical insights, it offers a comprehensive exploration of the normative foundations and real-world applications of international aviation law in ensuring air ...

The Future of Outer Space Law

The Future of Outer Space Law

1st Edition

Edited By Anna Marie Brennan
June 27, 2025

This book identifies and discusses problems and opportunities for the future theory and practice of outer space law. The corpus of outer space law, including the Outer Space Treaty 1967, has faced multiple challenges and critiques. In recent times, these have included advances in technology, the ...

Aviation Law and Governance Navigating Global Challenges and Conflicts

Aviation Law and Governance: Navigating Global Challenges and Conflicts

1st Edition

Edited By Jędrzej Górski, Yun Zhao
February 04, 2025

Exploring the intricate relationship between law, economics, and global politics, this book examines the regulatory environment of the aviation industry. Tracing the historical development of aviation law, the book has a particular focus on how economic polycentrism and the liberal international ...

Global Governance of Civil Aviation Safety

Global Governance of Civil Aviation Safety

1st Edition

By Nilgun Ozgur
May 27, 2024

This book indicates the shortcomings of the current international legal system and customary international norms that govern international aviation law to comply with contemporary air transport market realities. As the air transport market develops globally, the safety regime of civil aviation ...

International Aviation Labour Law

International Aviation Labour Law

1st Edition

By Andrea Trimarchi
January 29, 2024

International Aviation Labour Law explores the status quo of the international regulation of labour and employment within the air transport industry and provides a detailed analysis of the regulatory endeavours undertaken at the international, European and domestic level to harmonise aviation ...

The Law and Regulation of Airspace Liberalisation in Brazil What is the Way Forward?

The Law and Regulation of Airspace Liberalisation in Brazil: What is the Way Forward?

1st Edition

By Delphine Defossez
January 29, 2024

The book starts from the premise that the current aviation framework, in Brazil, cannot sustain a full liberalisation in the long run. While the competition rules in place offer a strong framework, which only requires small modifications, these rules are not "enough" to foster a "healthy" ...

The Space Law Stalemate Legal Mechanisms for Developing New Norms

The Space Law Stalemate: Legal Mechanisms for Developing New Norms

1st Edition

By Anja Pečujlić
March 21, 2023

The governing international space law regime has been locked in a norm-creation stalemate for over 40 years. This stalemate endangers the preservation of established, guiding legal principles, as well as the sustainability of the parts of outer space that humans utilize. The discrepancy between ...

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