Aircraft ownership in the US requires registration with the FAA. If the owner’s information on the insurance policy and FAA record don’t match, claim defense and payment for damages may be delayed.

On January 17, 2025, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced two significant, pending regulatory changes regarding the digitization of aircraft registration and certification processes.

Many aircraft are regularly operated in multiple jurisdictions and aircraft owners have multiple choices as to where they will register their aircraft. Once the pros and cons of each registry are ...

US regulators are aiming to extend the duration of aircraft registrations to seven years, more than double the current three-year limit, in order to relieve administrative workloads. The proposal to ...

Choosing the right registry might not be as difficult as choosing the right aircraft itself, but it can be almost as ...