Case Notes

Aviation Law – Case Note: Parkes Shire Council v South West Helicopters Pty Ltd [2019] HCA 14

In the second aviation law case before the High Court of Australia in 2019, the Court clarified part of the law relating to air carrier liability: whether claims made by family members must be under the Civil Aviation (Carriers’ Liability) Acts or whether those claims can be made under general laws of negligence

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Aviation Law – Work Health Authority v Outback Ballooning Pty Ltd & Anor [2019] HCA 2

On that morning, the pilot conducted a briefing which informed passengers of the presence of the fan and that they should stay away from it. However, the pilot called for passengers to board the basket while it was still lying down and while the inflation fan was still operating…

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