AVMG 5090 - AVIATION LAW AND POLICY STUDY
GUIDE (CHAPTER 1)
FAA - Answers - Federal Aviation Administration - administers aviation in the US
FAR - Answers - Federal Aviation Regulations - Rules that govern aviation.
CFR - Answers - Code of Federal Regulations - Rules that govern aviation.
ICAO - Answers - International Civil Aviation Organization - It classifies the principles
and techniques of international air navigation, as well as the planning and development
of international air transport to ensure safety and security
IATA - Answers - International Air Transport Association - Part of the ICAO that governs
the International trade/ commercial travel.
Also acts as a trade house- coordinates international airline currency conversion
transactions/ payments (fund clearing)
TSA - Answers - Transportation Security Administration - Security and passengers
screening at airports.
DOT - Answers - Department of Transportation
DHS - Answers - Department of Homeland Security
TSOB - Answers - Transportation Security Oversight Board - Head of all the agencies
that have anything to do with transportation.
DOD - Answers - Department of Defense
INS - Answers - Immigration and Naturalization Service
FEMA - Answers - Federal Emergency Management Agency - Natural disasters can
allow FEMA to have authority to shut down airport and set up temporary HQ there.
FBI - Answers - Federal Bureau of Investigation
Interpol - Answers - International Criminal Police Organization - Can file international
warrants from one country and enact them in all countries. They Arrest fugitives in
different countries and can transport them to issuing country. **Clearing house for
international fugitives**
GUIDE (CHAPTER 1)
FAA - Answers - Federal Aviation Administration - administers aviation in the US
FAR - Answers - Federal Aviation Regulations - Rules that govern aviation.
CFR - Answers - Code of Federal Regulations - Rules that govern aviation.
ICAO - Answers - International Civil Aviation Organization - It classifies the principles
and techniques of international air navigation, as well as the planning and development
of international air transport to ensure safety and security
IATA - Answers - International Air Transport Association - Part of the ICAO that governs
the International trade/ commercial travel.
Also acts as a trade house- coordinates international airline currency conversion
transactions/ payments (fund clearing)
TSA - Answers - Transportation Security Administration - Security and passengers
screening at airports.
DOT - Answers - Department of Transportation
DHS - Answers - Department of Homeland Security
TSOB - Answers - Transportation Security Oversight Board - Head of all the agencies
that have anything to do with transportation.
DOD - Answers - Department of Defense
INS - Answers - Immigration and Naturalization Service
FEMA - Answers - Federal Emergency Management Agency - Natural disasters can
allow FEMA to have authority to shut down airport and set up temporary HQ there.
FBI - Answers - Federal Bureau of Investigation
Interpol - Answers - International Criminal Police Organization - Can file international
warrants from one country and enact them in all countries. They Arrest fugitives in
different countries and can transport them to issuing country. **Clearing house for
international fugitives**
