Airline Competition Law (e-learning)

4- hour e-learning course

It has become increasingly important for aviation professionals to be aware of competition law regulation when doing business and be compliant with antitrust/competition laws given the growing trend towards international convergence of competition laws and enforcement at a global level. This eLearning course will provide you with an overview of the core principles of antitrust/competition rules applicable to the airline industry in most countries, and outline the steps to identify and avoid the risks of infringing competition laws. You will learn competition principles and by practicing different scenarios and exercises, you will develop skills that will help you act in compliance with antitrust law rules.

Course code: TALL-16

Group discounts
Considerable discounts are available for multiple purchases (30+ users) of this course. To simplify company-wide implementation, you can also host this e-learning course on your company’s Learning Management.
Please contact us for more information.

Course format

• This self-study e-learning course requires approximately 3 hours of study and a 1-hour on-demand video, to be completed within 6 months from the purchase date (enrollment validity).
• After the enrollment validity expires, the users will not have access to the course content and will not be able to take the exam.
• The recommended level for this course is Entry level.
• Student performance will be based on an examination. Please refer to the Exam Information below for more details.

Registration information

• When you click to purchase the e-learning course, you will be directed to log in to your Training Account.

Important: Please note that if you are purchasing courses for more than one person, you must create a User Account for each individual. Registration and payment must be done through each User Account. You cannot use one User Account to purchase courses for multiple individuals. However, you may pay for multiple individuals by one credit card or bank transfer through each individual’s User Account. If you pay by bank transfer, please attach a copy of the bank transfer issued by the sender’s bank to each individual’s order.

Upon completing this course you will have the skills to:

• Explain the key concepts of antitrust/competition law applicable to the airline industry and how do they apply in practice
• Identify the steps to minimize the risks of breaching antitrust/competition law
• Demonstrate your company’s commitment to complying with antitrust/competition law
• Operate your business in compliance with antitrust/competition law

The key topics that are covered during this course include:

• Basic Concept
• Types of Aviation Cooperation Agreements
• Dominant Position and Monopolization
• Enforcement
• Compliance Measures

This course is recommended for:

• Lawyers and legal practitioners
• Sales and marketing managers
• Aviation professionals
• General public

Upon successful completion of the exam/assessment, you will be awarded a Certificate that you can print for your records.

Exam/Assessment information

Please read the IATA Training Unsupervised Online Examination Student User Guide for Partner-taught or Self-study exams.

• Method: Unsupervised online exam The exam/assessment can be taken at any time at your convenience.
• Format: 15 multiple-choice questions
• Time allowance: 1 hour
• Passing grade: 70% correct answers
• Number of exam attempts: 2

Important note: The exam/assessment should be accessed after you have completed the course module. Once you have started the assessment you can no longer access the course module.