General Information

Contact:
Kurt H. Edwards, Director General
Bennet Walsh, Director IS-BAO Programme
Terry Yeomans, Director IS-BAH Programme
Lawrence V. Fletcher, IS-BAH Audit Manager
Katherine Hilst, IS-BAO Operations Manager
Daniel Devraignes, IS-BAO Audit Manager
Yvonne Marinus, Auditor Accreditation Manager
Stéphane DeWolf, IS-BAO Operations Specialist
Joelle El Hajj, Office Administrator
Chloe Fleurant, International Standards Support

Address for Correspondence:
Suite 16.33, 999 Robert-Bourassa Boulevard
Montreal, Quebec
H3C 5J9 Canada

Contact by Telephone:
General Inquiries and Aircrew ID Card: (514) 954-8054
IS-BAO and IS-BAH Inquiries: (514) 954-6198

Founded:
15 June 1981; Bylaws ratified 14 September 1981

Address of Record:
1299 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 550, Washington, DC 20004, USA

Aims:
To Represent, Promote and Protect the interests of business aviation in international regulatory and policy making venues.

Structure:
14 business aviation associations covering:
•Asia – Japan
•Australia
•Europe – United Kingdom, and Western Europe
•India
•Middle East
•North America – USA & Canada
•South America – Brazil

Officers:
•Chairman: Mr. Ali Alnaqbi (MEBAA)
•Vice-Chairman: Mr. Juergen Wiese (EBAA)
•Treasurer: Mr. Sudhir Nayak (BAOA)
•Corporate Secretary: Mr. Douglas Carr (NBAA)
•Immediate Past Chairman: Mr. Scott Macpherson (CBAA)

Revenues:
Costs shared among members

Founded:
15 June 1981; Bylaws ratified 14 September 1981
Issues IBAC Aircrew Identification Card in conformity with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 9 on Facilitation. Provides International Standards for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO) and International Standards for Business Aircraft Handlers (IS-BAH)

Members:
•Affiliated Organizations: more than 7,500 commercial firms
•Number of affiliate operated aircraft: 8,600
•Total estimated annual gross turnover: $6 trillion
•Number of employees: 20 million