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a) “aeronautical authority” means, in the case of Sint Maarten, the Minister of Tourism,
Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication, responsible for Civil Aviation, and
in the case of Brazil, the civil aviation authority represented by the National Civil
Aviation Agency (ANAC); or in both cases any other authority or person empowered to
perform the functions exercised by the said authorities;
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b) “Agreement” means this Agreement, its Annex, and any amendments thereto;
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c) “capacity” means the amount(s) of services provided under the Agreement, usually measured
in the number of flights (frequencies) or seats or tons of cargo offered in a market
(city pair, or country-to-country) or on a route during a specific period, such as
daily, weekly, seasonally or annually;
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d) “Convention” means the Convention on International Civil Aviation opened for signature at Chicago on the seventh day of December 1944, and includes
any Annex adopted under Article 90 of that Convention, and any amendment of the Annexes or Convention under Articles 90 and 94, insofar as such Annexes and amendments have become effective for both Parties;
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e) “designated airline” means an airline which has been designated and authorized in
accordance with Article 3 (Designation and Authorization) of this Agreement;
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f) “price” means any fare, rate or charge for the carriage of passengers, baggage and/or
cargo, excluding mail, in air transportation, including any other mode of transportation
in connection therewith, charged by airlines, including their agents, and the conditions
governing the availability of such fare, rate or charge;
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g) “territory” in relation to a Party has the meaning assigned to it in Article 2 of the Convention;
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h) “user charges” means a charge made to airlines by the competent authorities, or permitted
by them to be made, for the provision of airport property or facilities or of air
navigation facilities, or aviation security facilities or services, including related
services and facilities, for aircraft, their crews, passengers and cargo; and
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i) “air service”, “international air service”, “airline”, and “stop for non-traffic purposes”,
have the meanings assigned to them in Article 96 of the Convention.
