Luxaviation has joined the International Business Aviation Council's Industry Partner Programme. As the 19th organisation and the fourth company from Europe to join the programme, Luxaviation will play a key role in supporting IBAC's global initiatives to drive safety, sustainability and growth in business aviation. Together with the 15 IBAC member associations and fellow industry partners, Luxaviation will contribute to building a robust, united global community.

Patrick Hansen, CEO Luxaviation Group, emphasises: “We are pleased to join the programme at this specific moment during MEBAA 2024, where key leaders and innovators are setting the pace for reshaping the future of business aviation, driven by sustainability goals, alternative fuels and changing customer demands. Our collaboration with IBAC reflects Luxaviation’s commitment to setting the highest standards for excellence and integrity in business aviation worldwide.”

Kurt Edwards, IBAC director general, adds: “All of us at IBAC are excited to have Luxaviation join our growing global business aviation community. Its expertise and commitment to excellence will further strengthen our collective efforts with the member associations and the other industry partners. We welcome its thought leadership and considered direction in representing our sector globally.”

David Van Den Langenbergh, chief industry affairs officer, Luxaviation Group states: “We are proud to join IBAC's Industry Partner Programme and to stand alongside some of the most respected names in business aviation. There is immense value in working closely with IBAC, not only to help advance safety and sustainability standards, but also to defend and represent the interests of our industry on a global stage. We look forward to actively contributing to this collaborative effort to strengthen the future of business aviation.”

With more than 1,300 employees, Luxaviation Group operates, manages and charters one of the largest fleets of private jets in the world. Its global reach includes ExecuJet”s network of FBOs, which is registered with IS-BAH, and charter/management operations that align with IS-BAO.

In addition to Luxaviation Group, IBAC Industry Partners include leaders from 4Air, Bombardier, CAE, Corporate Jet Investor, Daher, Jet Aviation, JSSI, McKay Experts, MedAire, Rolland Vincent Associates, UAS International Trip Support and Universal Weather & Aviation. Other business aviation operator affiliates include Dupont, GCI Communications, Joby Aviation, KAL Aviation, Metrojet and Starlink Aviation to round out the entire Industry Partner Programme.