Special focus -Tax-efficient aircraft registration: Choosing a jurisdiction may be a business and lifestyle choice but service and reputation are priorities
December 1, 2010
The Isle of Man and Malta are among European jurisdictions that highlight the issues and advantages inherent in registering an aircraft offshore.
European business jet owners are being targeted by a new aircraft register in the Isle of Man.
The British crown dependency,* located in the Irish Sea between the U.K. and Ireland, expects to have its new aircraft registry up and running early in 2007. It will be open only to corporate and private aircraft.
New Isle of Man registry targets global business jets
August 16, 2006
Long-haul business jet owners are among hundreds of aircraft owners that may be attracted to a new aircraft register in the Isle of Man. The British crown dependency,* located in the Irish Sea between the UK and Ireland, expects to have its new aircraft registry up and running early in 2007. It will be open only to corporate and private aircraft. Brian Johnson, the Isle of Man's director of civil aviation, says the Isle of Man offers "fantastic" financial advantages and has the starting base for a "home' market already.