Aircraft Registration in the BVI - January 2008

Robert J.D. Briant • Posted 22/01/2008 • Under Articles

VP-L** : AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION IN THE BVI

Historically, the British Virgin Islands has been an incorporation jurisdiction, often incorporating the holding company for an aircraft registered in another jurisdiction. The aircraft itself has typically not been registered in the British Virgin Islands. In fact, only one aircraft to date has been registered in the British Virgin Islands, which is the local police aircraft. This is about to change. The British Virgin Islands is about to compete head to head with other offshore jurisdictions for the registration of both private and commercial aircrafts.

This article was printed in The Lawyer on May 6, 2008