Helping an industry to soar

As the world’s largest professional services provider, Deloitte offers clients expert assistance across the entire aircraft leasing and finance spectrum, writes Graham Clifford

Pieter Burger, tax partner, Deloitte

As a sector, the airline industry continues to see profits soar year on year, as growing demand for air travel spreads across the globe. A growing middle class want to take to the skies and airlines are only too happy to welcome them onboard.

Indeed, last December, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that it expected the global airline industry to make a net profit in 2017 of $29.8 billion. So all ...