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Published on 20 May 2025

Foreign ownership

To register a foreign owner in accordance with Article 3 para. 2 of the Aviation Ordinance (AviO; SR 748.01), the Swiss commercial aviation company (aircraft holder) must submit the form “application for a foreign ownership”.

Among other things, a «Certificate of incorporation» and if applicable a «power of attorney» are also required from the foreign owner in order to be entered in the register.

Foreign ownership forms

AOC Variation 330

Federal office of civil aviation FOCA

Aircraft registry