The Journal of Air Law and Commerce, a quarterly publication of the School of Law, was founded at Northwestern University in 1930 and moved to SMU in 1961. The oldest scholarly periodical in the English language devoted primarily to the legal and economic problems affecting aviation and space, it has a worldwide circulation with more than 2,300 subscribers in 54 countries. Articles by distinguished lawyers, economists, government officials, and scholars deal with domestic and international problems of the airline industry, private aviation, and space, as well as general legal topics that have a significant impact on the area of aviation. Also included are student commentaries on a variety of topical issues, casenotes on recent decisions, book reviews, and editorial comments.
Current Issue: Volume 83, Issue 3 (2018)
Front Matter
Articles
Distributed Ledger Technology in the Airline Industry: Potential Applications and Potential ImplicationsRoberto Cassar455
Solving the Space Debris CrisisPaul B. Larsen475
ATC Privitization: A Solution in Search of a ProblemRoss W. Neher521
Federal Accident Investigations: Civil Litigation ViewpointJill Dahlmann Rosa561
Comments
Pioneering the Right to Breastfeed at 35,000 Feet: Workplace Accommodations for Lactating Employees in the Airline IndustryBrooke L. Hauglid607
Make Airlines Great Again: Why Bankruptcy Went From a Dirty Word to a Strategy, and a Proposal to Bring It BackKlayton Sweitzer Hiland643
Here Comes the Boom: Reevaluating the Merits of FAA Prohibition on Civil Supersonic FlightJonathan Petree679