1.The period of limitation of actions for damages based on the liability of the carrier in case of death of, or personal injury to, passengers shall be:
(a)in the case of a passenger, three years from the day after the accident;
(b)in the case of other persons entitled, three years from the day after the death of the passenger, subject to a maximum of five years from the day after the accident.
2.The period of limitation for other actions arising from the contract of carriage shall be one year. Nevertheless, the period of limitation shall be two years in the case of an action for loss or damage resulting from an act or omission committed either with the intent to cause such loss or damage, or recklessly and with knowledge that such loss or damage would probably result.
3.The period of limitation provided for in paragraph 2 shall run for actions:
(a)for compensation for total loss, from the fourteenth day after the expiry of the period of time provided for in Article 22(3);
(b)for compensation for partial loss, damage or delay in delivery, from the day when delivery took place;
(c)in all other cases involving the carriage of passengers, from the day of expiry of validity of the ticket.
The day indicated for the commencement of the period of limitation shall not be included in the period.
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6.Otherwise, the suspension and interruption of periods of limitation shall be governed by national law.