Due to the breadth of expertise available, Grant Thornton can provide players in three main sectors of the transport industry, these being Aviation, Maritime, and Automotive. Services in the aviation industry include aircraft registration, access to finance, financial reporting, IT audit and cybersecurity, payroll, tax services, and cost control. As for Maritime, Grant Thornton provide direction with regards to VAT guidelines for yacht leasing, as well as ship and aircraft registration.

Our Transport Services

Aviation

The Maltese Government is constantly remaining to improve the position as the best place to do business within the aviation industry through exhaustive tax agreements, powerful legislation, and many aviation professionals. This is the best time for airlines, financiers and aircraft owners to be located in Malta.

Legislative framework for aircraft registration in Malta

The launch of air carrier Malta Air has continued to cement Malta’s reputation as a jurisdiction of choice for aviation operators. Since 2004 Malta has continued to see steady growth in this sector which has responded to the Government’s strategy to create an aviation-friendly jurisdiction in a bid to attract airline operators to the island.

Maritime

For Maritime, Grant Thornton provide direction with regards to VAT guidelines for yacht leasing, as well as ship and aircraft registration.

Automotive

We offer a broad range of services relating to automotive, ranging from Transaction advisory, access to finance, business advisory, process and inventory management, tax advisory, audit and advisory, outsourced support services.