Cabotage (the right for a foreign flagged carrier to transport passengers/cargo between two points inside a single nation) is quite rare outside of the EU. htt

Cabotage (the right for a foreign flagged carrier to transport passengers/cargo between two points inside a single nation) is quite rare outside of the EU. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedoms_of_the_air#Ninth_freedom_.28stand_alone_cabotage.29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedoms_of_the_air#Ninth_freed... Those US rules are in no way unusual.