National air carrier
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Abbreviation
Definition
An expression used to refer to an air carrier, established in accordance with the national law of a State, which is usually the only or the principal air carrier of that State in the provision of air transport services including international air services, and which is regarded as a national instrument in air transport.
Definition Source
ICAO (2004), doc. 9626, Manual on the Regulation of International Air Transport
