From 1 February 2016 it will be possible to fly direct between Panama and Dubai with Emirates Airlines

Following the success of the Isle of Man Aircraft Register, the Channel Islands have decided to establish aircraft registers in Guernsey and Jersey.

The Jersey Aircraft Registry (JAR) became operational and registered its first new private jet of significant value on 5 November 2015.

Jersey's first aircraft registry has now become operational, following the recent coming into force of the Aircraft Registration (Jersey) Law 2014.

The growth of "aircraft taxi" services worldwide has led to increasing demand for offshore aircraft registration services and asset finance, says Ogier partner Christopher Jones.

The fact it comfortably reached and passed its original fundraising target is testament to Falko's market leading position in the aviation industry.

The Jersey Aircraft Registry (the "Registry") launched on Friday 6th November 2015 with the coming into force of the Aircraft Registration (Jersey) Law 2014.

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The registration of aircraft and aircraft engines, together with the registration of aircraft mortgages and aircraft engine mortgages, is possible on each of the aircraft registries in the Cayman Islands...