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Tax advisory for airlines, airports, and aviation service companies.

Tax Issues

Aviation Tax Challenges

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Int'l Transport

International passenger and cargo transport is zero-rated. Domestic flights (if any) standard-rated. Interline agreements and code-share revenue allocation adds complexity.

Fuel & Excise

Aviation fuel for international flights is zero-rated. Ground handling fuel, airport utility costs, and concession fees are standard-rated at 10%.

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Aircraft Leasing

Wet and dry lease VAT treatment. Cross-border lease payments subject to reverse charge. Finance vs operating lease classification impacts VAT recovery.

Sub-Sectors

Who We Serve

🛫 Airlines

Gulf Air and international carriers. Revenue allocation, ticket taxes, and ancillary revenue VAT.

🏗️ MRO Services

Bahrain Airport Services and maintenance providers. Engine/component repair VAT on international aircraft.

🏢 Airport Services

Ground handling, catering, and duty-free operations. Retail concessions and food service at BIA.

🎓 Flight Training

Pilot academies and simulator training. Educational services VAT treatment and cross-border student fees.

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