Practice question
Explain a passenger-delay damages claim under Montreal Articles 19 and 22(1), using the revised 6,303 SDR limit effective 28 December 2024. Distinguish proving damage, the carrier's measures defense and the function of the limit. Assume no separate fixed-compensation regime and no fact removing the limit.
Legal references
- Montreal Convention (1999), Articles 17, 19–22, treaty text reproduced in Schedule VI, https://lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-26/page-7.html?wbdisable=true
- ICAO, Montreal Convention administrative package, 2024 revised limits effective 28 December 2024, https://www.icao.int/sites/default/files/secretariat/legal/Administrative%20Packages/mtl99_en.pdf
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