The Air Charter Association (ACA) has announced the winners of its annual Air Charter Excellence Awards, presented at a gala dinner attended by 500 industry professionals at the Novotel London West on October 8.
The winners are: Platoon Aviation (executive passenger charter operator of the year), Titan Airways (commercial passenger charter operator), DHL Aviation (cargo charter operator), Saxon Air (helicopter charter operator), Gulfstream (aircraft manufacturer), Air Charter Travel (charter operators’ broker of the year, SME), Air Charter Service (charter operators’ broker, enterprise), Farnborough Airport (flight ops service provider), Avinode (business service supplier) and Mark van der Krieken (young person of the year). Rosa Gray won the 2026 internship project prize.
The event also recognized the ACA’s 15 interns from its 2026 internship program, with several alumni from the 2025 cohort in attendance having secured positions at member companies.
“The ACA puts huge emphasis on best practice and upholding standards; therefore, it is important that we recognise the hard work and professionalism shown by the individuals and companies that drive our industry forward,” said Glenn Hogben, chief executive of the ACA.
