There is no effective difference between the words ‘aerodrome’ and ‘airport’. One is merely an old-fashioned version of the other. Where goods were damaged when the carriers storage agents sought to lift them. By that time, the carriage of the goods by air had begun, and the Warsaw convention applied with the effect of limiting the damages to be awarded.
Citations:
Gazette 28-Apr-2000, Times 26-Apr-2000
Statutes:
Warsaw Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules regarding International Air Transport 1929
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Transport, Damages
Updated: 28 April 2022; Ref: scu.88850
