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Supporting the next generation of air charter
The ACA has been the core of the Air Charter Industry from its very beginning, over 75 years ago, and forms the global air charter network.
We lead industry self-regulation, promote the best supply chain relationships and our members are accredited as experienced and trustworthy professionals. The ACA is the “go-to” source of industry information, proactively represents our members to government and regulators, provides expert guidance, support, training and organises unrivalled networking events.
Chartering an aircraft requires extensive knowledge to locate the most suitable, legal and cost effective solution. Clients recognise the value and security of booking and managing their air charter through ACA accredited members.
Why use air charter?
Air charter plays a key part in business and private travel, providing time critical transport with flexibility, local direct access, security and discretion.
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Join more than 430 global member companies and gain access to the global air charter network and latest industry information and training.
Sustainable Air Charter
The Air Charter industry has lead the way in efforts to reduce environmental impacts and the introduction of new technology.
Latest News
The Air Charter Association launches Member Seal of Accreditation to highlight importance of industry standards
Global trade body The Air Charter Association (The ACA), has launched its new member Seal of Accreditation. The purpose of the Seal is to highlight that members of The ACA are accredited as professional and trustworthy, having successfully passed due diligence checks and referencing from industry partners. The Seal demonstrates a commitment to uphold the… Read more
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The countdown begins: tickets now live for Air Charter Expo – ACE’26
Global trade body The Air Charter Association (The ACA) is announcing tickets for Air Charter Expo – ACE’26 are now officially on sale. Taking place on Tuesday 8 September 2026, ACE is a partnership between The ACA, Business Air News and London Biggin Hill Airport. Air Charter Expo (ACE) has seen consistent growth over the… Read more
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The Air Charter Association finalises 2026 intern selection with diverse group of aspiring young professionals
Global trade body The Air Charter Association (The ACA), has selected the final 15 interns to take part in its 2026 internship programme, following a multi-step assessment process from nearly 200 applications. This year’s cohort of interns features a diverse group of school leavers and university students, with eight females and seven males from countries… Read more
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The Air Charter Excellence Awards
Nominations for any aviation company around the world can be made and the 2026 nominations will open in June. We will send out notices to all members of The ACA and post on our social media platforms to invite companies and individuals to vote in each category for the companies they believe deserve to win…. Read more
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The Air Charter Association Joins Industry’s CLIMBING. FAST. Advocacy Campaign
April 13, 2026 – Today, the CLIMBING. FAST. campaign welcomed The Air Charter Association (The ACA) as its newest partner, expanding the coalition’s global reach and bolstering its efforts to showcase business aviation’s economic value and other essential societal benefits, including sustainability leadership. The partnership will be officially announced at The ACA’s European Regional Forum… Read more
What is illegal or ‘grey charter’?
The Air Charter Association is focussed on the safety of the travelling public. We work tirelessly with regulatory authorities and governments to ensure that users of charter aircraft have information and support about how to fly legally with the highest standards of safety.
