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Our Martyn Fiddler Stansted office has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Executive to join our busy Customs Operations Team. We are looking for an experienced Operations Executive to join the Customs Operations Team and work across all aspects of processing and trade compliance, including: Receive and issue client communication in all forms. Create […]

Sometimes the best way to understand what we do is to think of a surgeon. You wouldn’t let someone operate on you simply because they have read a medical textbook. You want a specialist who has done it thousands of times. Someone who stays calm when things behave as expected and when they suddenly do […]

Reflecting on AERO Friedrichshafen 2026: Focus, momentum, and meaningful business conversations. From 22 to 24 April 2026, our team attended AERO Friedrichshafen, a European trade show for general aviation, air sports, and business aviation. This year’s edition marked a step change in both scale and commercial relevance, and it proved to be an important platform […]

Owning a high value asset is one of life’s great privileges; an aircraft (or time machine as we call them) can open the world up, a superyacht can create unforgettable moments with family and friends. These assets represent success, freedom and possibility. But behind their beauty is a world of rules, taxes, customs processes and […]

The Isle of Man Aviation Conference 2026 will take place on Wednesday 24 June on the Isle of Man. As the industry calendar continues to evolve, IOMAC is pleased to reaffirm its plans for 2026 and looks forward to welcoming the aviation community for a focused, high quality conference experience. Delivered by Martyn Fiddler in […]

We are pleased to be attending AERO Friedrichshafen on 22 April, we are a silver sponsor as part of the GBAA stand, located at hall A2, No. 205.  Martyn Fiddler will be on site throughout the show, and you will find the team; Martin Kennaugh, Phill Rawlins, Tim Harris and Tobias Heining, at the stand. […]

The ceasefire announcement felt positive however, after reading the Financial Times yesterday (09/04/2026), it is clear the ceasefire is already under pressure, with ambiguity around its application and participating parties. Here’s what we know. When tensions rise, aircraft move. Owners and operators made swift decisions to reposition aircraft away from perceived risk. These moves were […]

Celebrating Standout Voices in The Industry The recent Equal Skies feature offers an excellent reflection of the professionalism, clarity and genuine enthusiasm that many in our industry value so highly. It highlights the ability to work within one of the most technical areas of aviation with confidence and curiosity while still making the subject understandable […]

Our Martyn Fiddler Isle of Man office has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Compliance Officer to join our busy Compliance team. We are looking for an experienced Compliance Officer who can: Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of internal compliance policies and procedures, including AML/CFT frameworks. Conduct compliance monitoring reviews in line with […]

       Speakers are accurate as up to 1 June 2026 and are subject to change.

Times of Conflict: From Safety Flight to Tax Hell Written 26/03/2026 Over 3 weeks into a possible third Gulf war and aviation in the region has nosedived. The data doesn’t lie. From 3 to 19 March*: 98 business aircraft have relocated from their bases in the Middle East The amount of parked business aircraft in […]

The Rise of Inclusive Leadership Business aviation has always been shaped by people with vision, resilience and a deep respect for the craft of flight. Across the charter sector, remarkable leaders are strengthening organisations and reinforcing the supply chain that keeps this industry moving. In this article we spotlight a few extraordinary leaders. One such […]

We’re ready to show you a sneak peak of our 2026 agenda, stay tuned to find out what each session will cover and who will be speaking! Please note, this agenda is accurate as of 23 March 2026 and may be subject to change. If you have any IOMAC queries, please feel free to reach […]

Aviation Tax and Customs Made Clear Written by Greta Kemper, Tax Director The tax and customs environment for business aviation is becoming more complicated. Not because the rules themselves have radically changed, but because the way those rules interact has become far more sensitive. Brexit has only added another layer of complexity. For Corporate Service […]

50 Years of Progress and a Clear View of the Future. Written by Heather Gordon, Legal Director. The BBGA is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and the atmosphere reflected it. Balloons, pins and a genuine sense of pride set the tone for a day that looked back at everything the industry has achieved while […]