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Air Charter Association Interns Land Industry Jobs

Industry group is now shortlisting for 2026 internship program

The Air Charter Association — Interns in The Air Charter Association’s program receive industry training at locations such as London Biggin Hill Airport. © AIN/Charles Alcock

By Charles Alcock • Managing Editor

February 20, 2026

Four of the 15 college-age recruits who participated in an internship program run by The Air Charter Association (ACA) in 2025 now have jobs in the industry. Member companies FlyerTech (part of Gama Aviation), Chapman Freeborn, and Air Charter Service have hired the interns for full-time positions, the industry group reported on Thursday.

Those recruited were part of the 2025 internship cohort that received training and work experience opportunities at locations including London Biggin Hill Airport. The ACA started the program in 2024 for people aged 18 to 25 with a view to expanding horizons for companies wanting to attract the next generation of employees in an industry that has faced intense competition for skills with other sectors.

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