IBAC Welcomes Four New Industry Partners from Canada, Philippines, and USA

Press release issued by the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC). Scott IPC is one of the four new Industry Partners.

Solairus Aviation, Berthaphil Clark Freeport Aviation Properties, Scott IPC, and Crimson Air Services join IBAC

NBAA-BACE 2026, Las Vegas - The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) welcomed four new Industry Partners this week at the NBAA-BACE 2026. IBAC has now added 10 organizations to the program thus far in 2026 as it expands the global partner footprint to support the efforts of its internationally recognized voice of business aviation.

Kurt Edwards, IBAC Director General, stated, “We are excited to see our partner program continue to expand at a time when our mission to advocate for the global business aviation community has never been more vital. We look forward to collaborating closely with leaders from these four innovative companies and deeply appreciate their support for our ongoing work representing and promoting a safe, secure, sustainable, and innovative industry worldwide.”

Meet the New IBAC Industry Partners

Solairus Aviation is a U.S.-based private aviation services company whose core business is assisting aircraft owners with the safe, reliable, and efficient management and operation of their aircraft. Services are customized to meet each client’s unique travel requirements and to support their flight operations with the highest standards of safety and personalized service, regardless of aircraft location.

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area. The company operates a managed fleet of nearly 495 aircraft and holds IS-BAO Stage Three, ARG/US Platinum, and Wyvern Wingman safety ratings. Solairus also offers on-demand charter, aviation consulting, and operational support services.

Berthaphil Clark Freeport Aviation Properties, located in the Clark Freeport Zone, Philippines, is a premier developer providing tax-incentivized aviation properties, including CAPEX-free, ready-to-occupy facilities and build-to-suit hangars situated both landside and airside at Clark International Airport (CRK). Situated two to four hours from major Asian markets, CRK is an established aviation hub housing industry leaders such as Lufthansa Technik, SIA Engineering, FedEx, UPS, and MetroJet. Qualified companies benefit from a 7-year tax holiday, a 5% Special Corporate Income Tax, and duty-free import/export incentives, making CRK an ideal location for MRO, OEM, distribution, logistics, and FBO operations.

Established in 1995 as a pioneer investor in Clark, Berthaphil manages a 45-hectare portfolio across 10 business parks serving over 400 companies. Guided by Chairman Michael Herman’s 60+ years of aviation experience, Berthaphil offers tailored site visits and turnkey facility solutions for international aviation companies expanding into Asia.

Scott International Procedures (Scott IPC) is a leading provider of International Procedures Training and operational tools for business aviation. Founded by Shawn and Amy Scott more than 20 years ago, Scott IPC serves flight departments worldwide and offers Initial and Recurrent International Procedures Training through in-person, remote-live, and online formats. Its operational tools include Scott Plot®, an electronic plotting and international flight planning application, and the International Cockpit Reference Handbook (ICRH®), a comprehensive resource for international flight operations. Together, these solutions equip pilots and flight departments with the knowledge, resources, and practical tools needed to navigate the complexities of international aviation safely, confidently, and efficiently.

Crimson Air Services Inc. is a Canadian aerospace and aviation consultancy providing research, competitive intelligence and strategic advisory services across business aviation, commercial aviation and the wider aerospace and defense sector. Crimson Air Services’ research focuses on the market, policy, industrial and geopolitical developments shaping aviation investment and operational decision-making.

The four new partners join a diverse and growing roster of organizations committed to supporting IBAC’s mission. The top-tier operators, service providers, and technology leaders include: 4Air, BLAK, Bombardier, CAE, Corporate Jet Investor, CST Flight Services, Daher, Elite Wings Media, Gama Aviation, Gazali Aviation, Jet Aviation, Joby Aviation, Keystone Law, Manny, MD ONBOARD, MedAire, NERD.aero, Rolland Vincent Associates (RVA), Synerjet Aviation. Additional business aviation operator affiliates include Affinity Aviation Group, Dupont, ECHO3, Execaire Aviation, Flightworx Aviation, GCI Communications, Saxon Air, Sonoma Aviation, Starlink Aviation, WOXOF Enterprises to round out the current Industry Partners.

About IBAC

IBAC represents the interests of business aviation worldwide. IBAC is a non-profit, international trade association with official observer status at the International Civil Aviation Organization, the UN Specialized Agency for aviation matters, in Montreal, Canada. IBAC promotes and manages the industry-leading standards for best safety practices through its International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO); International Standard for Business Aviation Handling (IS-BAH); CORE Risk Management framework; Safety Management Tool Kit; SMS eLearning training; and the IBAC Crew Card. In partnership with CTX, the IBAC Carbon Credit Exchange provides the business aviation community with a reliable resource for real-time offsetting to reduce its carbon footprint. More details at www.ibac.org.

Media contact: Marj Rose, IBAC Communications, comms@ibac.org

See all of Scott IPC’s partners and association memberships.