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Life Imprisonment for Raising Alarm on board. Law/ Aviation (dostęp otwarty)

W tym wpisie zaznaczamy wyłącznie słowa i wyrażenia, które ilustrują wykorzystanie terminologii prawniczej w kontekście lotnictwa, odnoszą się do często podnoszonej na egzaminie tematyki zagrożeń ze strony niebezpiecznych pasażerów.

WYMOWA SŁÓW I WYRAŻEŃ:

  • sentence to life in prison- skazać na wyrok dożywotniego więzienia
  • hijack threat- groźba porwania
  • result in emergency landing- spowodować/zakończyć się lądowaniem awaryjnym

An Indian businessman was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday for a hijack threat on a domestic flight in 2017 that resulted in an emergency landing.

  • resident- mieszkaniec/ citizen- obywatel
  • charge sb. with/ for  sth.- postawić komuś zarzut ______
  • pose threat to safety- stanowić (być) zagrożenie dla bezpieczeństwa
  • fine- grzywna/ wymierzyć grzywnę
  • compensation to the crew and passengers- odszkodowanie dla załogi i pasażerów
Birju Kishor Salla, a resident of Mumbai, was arrested and charged for posing a threat to the safety of passengers and crew on board a plane. He was also fined 50 million rupees ($720,000), which a special court ruled would be given ascompensation to the crew and passengers.
  • get compensation – otrzymać odszkodowanie
The 2017 incident, on a flight from Mumbai to New Delhi, resulted in the grounding of the plane belonging to the now-defunct Jet Airways airline. Each pilot will get compensation of 100,000 rupees out of the fine amount, while each member of the cabin crew will receive 50,000 rupees, and each passenger will be paid 25,000 rupees.
  • pass act – przyjąć prawo/ ustawę
  • tighten (previous) legislation – zaostrzyć (dotychczas) obowiązujące prawo
Salla’s case was the first one registered under India’s new anti-hijacking act passed in 2016. The latest law has tightened previous legislation and expands the scope of the expression ‘hijacking’ to include threats.
  • explosives – materiały wybuchowe
The NIA stated in court that a female flight attendant “found a threat note in the washroom of the business class of the plane which stated that, ‘There are hijackers on board and explosives on the plane.’ The plane immediately called for an emergency landing.
  • attempt to seize control of an aircraft – próba przejęcia kontroli nad statkiem powietrznym
  • make threats/ threaten – grozić 
Investigators were able to trace the note to Salla and charged him last year for attempting to seize control of an aircraft and for making threats.
  • intentionally commit the offense – umyślnie popełnić przestępstwo
  • disrupt the operation – zakłócić przebieg lotu
  • jeopardize the safety – stanowić realne zagrożenie dla bezpieczeństwa
It was later established that accused Salla intentionally committed the offense of disrupting the operation of aircraft, jeopardizing the safety of the passengers and crew members on board.