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Cabotage
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Definition
Right to operate flights within a foreign country's domestic market, usually prohibited
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cabotage?
Right to operate flights within a foreign country's domestic market, usually prohibited
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Safety & Regulation
- IATA (IATA)
- ICAO (ICAO)
- Bilateral Air Service Agreement (ASA)
- Airspace Classification
- Open Skies Agreement
- FAA (FAA)
- EASA (EASA)
- Wake Turbulence
- IOSA (IOSA)
- Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS)
- Freedoms of the Air
- Air Traffic Control (ATC)
- EU261 (EU261)
- CAT III Landing
- Bird Strike
- DOT Regulation
- Black Box / Flight Recorder (FDR/CVR)
- NOTAM (NOTAM)
- Safety Management System (SMS)
- Airworthiness Directive (AD)
- Type Certificate (TC)
- Single-Pilot Operations (SPO)
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