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title: "SERA.1001: SECTION 1 Flight over the high seas (ANNEX: Rules of the Air, SERA) — rule index · Avioverse"
description: "SERA.1001, Regulation (EU) No 923/2012. For flight over the high seas, the rules specified in Annex 2 to the Chicago Convention shall apply without…"
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# SECTION 1 Flight over the high seas

ANNEX: Rules of the Air · Standardised European Rules of the Air (SERA) · Regulation (EU) No 923/2012 · SERA.1001

1. ## [SERA.1001 General](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/sera/annex-rules-of-the-air/section-1/sera-1001)

   For flight over the high seas, the rules specified in Annex 2 to the Chicago Convention shall apply without exception.

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 26 Aug 2025, extracted 13 Oct 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.

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