Section 5 of CBAA : Section 5: Liability In Case Of Death

Explanation using Example

Imagine a scenario where an Indian family is traveling to Paris on an international flight and unfortunately, the plane crashes, resulting in the death of one of the family members. According to Section 5 of The Carriage by Air Act, 1972, the airline's liability for the death of the passenger will be determined by the rules set out in the Schedules of the Act, rather than the Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 or other laws.

The family can claim compensation for the loss of their loved one. The claim can be filed by the deceased passenger's wife,...

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