Amaro Aviation, an executive aviation company dedicated to sharing and managing aircraft, and air taxi services, has just achieved IS-BAO certification (International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations), and becomes the 6th certified company in the country.
The certification establishes safety standards and good operational practices for executive aircraft operators, and is widely recognized in the sector as an indication of operational excellence and commitment to safety.
Main features of the certification
IS-BAO follows the principles of the Safety Management System (SMS), certified by IBAC (International Business Aviation Council), harmonizing executive aviation operations with internationally recommended practices, that is: many companies adopt it to ensure a high level of safety and efficiency.
Executive aviation has seen robust and continuous growth in Brazil in recent years. A survey conducted by the Brazilian General Aviation Association (Abag) shows that last December, the country had 10.632 aircraft in operation, including jets, turboprops, and helicopters, used for general aviation, business aviation, air taxi, among others. In the same period in 2023, there were 9.989 aircraft. The number has been increasing year after year, and grew even during the pandemic. Of this number, 697 aircraft are used exclusively for air taxi.
