Article 94. Definitions
Air Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan · Date: 07.05.1993 · In force
By air transportation is meant a set of measures and operations performed by airports and air carriers related to the direct delivery of passengers, baggage and cargo to their destination. Air transportation covers the period during which passengers, baggage and cargo are under the responsibility of the carrier, regardless of whether it takes place at the airport, on board of the aircraft or at any other place of boarding.
By internal air transportation is meant air transportation, during which the departure point, destination and all the envisaged stopping points are located on the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
International transportation means air transportation, during which the point of departure and destination, regardless of whether there was an overload or a break in transportation, are located:
a) in the territory of two states;
b) in the territory of one state, if a stopping point (s) is provided in the territory of another state.
The carrier is the aircraft exploiter with an exploiter certificate.
A passenger is recognized as a person who is transported or should be carried on an aircraft in accordance with the contract of carriage by air.
Baggage — personal belongings of a passenger carried on an aircraft by agreement with the carrier.
Cargo — any property transported or accepted for transportation on an aircraft (except for mail or other property transported under the terms of international postal agreements, baggage or carrier property), as well as baggage carried on a waybill.
Aviation work is understood to mean specialized operations performed on a commercial basis by means of aviation in order to ensure technological or transport production processes of enterprises, institutions, organizations and citizens (the customer), including for conducting experimental and scientific research, sanitary and environmental measures, rendering medical assistance to the population, liquidation of consequences of natural disasters, accidents and catastrophes. The list of services related to aviation work is established by the Aviation Administration of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
