We support private aviation ventures and charter operators with strategy, market entry, and operations structuring. Our work enables clients to build, scale, and differentiate high-touch, asset-light aviation models across India and Southeast Asia.
Spice Route Legal
Business and Private Aviation
The practice spans the legal architecture of private aviation – from structuring charter businesses and cross-border JVs to enabling fleet access for premium clientele. We have advised on membership-based access frameworks, management contracts, and commercial documentation aligned with aviation, FDI norms, and taxation considerations. Our clientele includes aviation entrepreneurs, family offices, and industrial conglomerates launching non-scheduled services or expanding into the lucrative private air mobility space. With a sharp grasp of luxury aviation models and regulatory detail, our experts help clients find the right runway to launch and scale.
Assisted a private aviation operator in securing charter aircraft through a cross-border sublease with a global lessor, enabling the client to scale operations without significant capital expenditure. The arrangement covered full operational support, including crew, maintenance, and regulatory compliance, which reflects our expertise in private aviation transactions.
Advised a disruptive aviation technology client on cross-border joint venture structuring and shareholder realignment with leading players in Germany and Japan, involving IP transfers, escrow arrangements, and exclusive licensing of a proprietary airline distribution platform.
Key Experts
Mathew
Chacko
Chacko
Praveen
Raju
Raju
Janhavi
Joshi
Joshi
Harsh
Kumra
Kumra
Felina
Das
Das
