The title aviation and the law is anintentional reflection upon the nature of law for the study of aviation law must of necessity consider the field of aviation within the broader context of law. Aviation and the law 5th edition by laurence e gesell author paul stephen dempsey author 47 out of 5 stars 3 ratings isbn 13 978 1890938130 isbn 10 1890938130. The title aviation and the law is an intentional reflection upon the nature of law for aviation law is but an integral part of all law therefore this book starts from the beginning to develop for the reader a basic understanding of the law of its philosophy and of its structure and due process before addressing aviation and the law per se the book is assembled in six major sections the first of which gives definition to law touches upon notions of justice fairness the . Aviation law deals with the legal and business matters associated with flight depending on the designated air space jurisdiction for and compliance with aviation law is the responsibility of a number of regulatory bodies including the uk civil aviation authority the federal aviation administration and other national aviation authorities