Photo : Sacha Demelo, Oriens & Jorg Ruckstuhl, Pilatus

Oriens Aviation, the authorized Pilatus and Tecnam aircraft distributor for the British Isles, returns to EBACE 2024 (May 27-30) as the newest member of the International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA). 

Oriens becomes IADA’s first OEM-authorized aircraft dealer member based in the British Isles and Europe. It is joining IADA to broaden its network and bolster its used aircraft brokerage services, with aircraft transactions extending to pre-owned light business jets, alongside its mainstay Pilatus PC-12, PC-24 and Tecnam aircraft sales. 

Both the Pilatus and Tecnam brands continue to grow in popularity within the British Isles while demand remains steady following unprecedented levels over the past few years.  

Oriens will embark on their annual Pilatus PC-24 demonstration tour the week of June 3rd to showcase its versatile and spacious cabin to interested buyers.

IADA is highly respected for its dedication promoting fair and ethical practices in aircraft transactions, an ethos we share at Oriens Aviation,” said Sacha Demelo, Sales Director at Oriens Aviation. “We are pleased to join this highly regarded international association alongside leading business aviation OEMs, aviation services businesses and established, independent aircraft traders.”  

IADA, a professional trade association, now in its fourth decade is a collective force influencing and shaping the aircraft transaction industry, dedicated to developing standards for efficient, effective and ethical business aircraft transactions. Working for business aircraft owners globally, IADA exchanges information among its members and to the public creating a more efficient market, facilitating transactions, and providing transparency into the transaction process, thereby increasing business aircraft ownership and usage worldwide. Every aircraft for sale by IADA members is listed on IADA’s AircraftExchange.com platform.