CARRIAGE BY AIR — Warsaw Convention — Object — Uniform International Code

This principle establishes that the object of the Warsaw Convention is to provide a uniform international code in the areas it covers, applied by signatory countries without recourse to domestic law. The principle applies in carriage by air matters. It ensures uniformity in international carriage. The principle reflects the Convention’s purpose. It prevents divergence through domestic law. The court must apply the Convention uniformly. The principle provides guidance on the Convention’s object.