Katie Ivie joins Air Charter Service board of directors

Air Charter Service’s HR director, Katie Ivie has joined the charter broker’s board of directors. Ivie has held a number of human resources management roles over the past 20 years including seven years as HR director at Kelly Services. Prior to this, Ivie spent four and a half years as head of HR at Adecco, […]

TIACA hall of fame celebrating air cargo champions opens for 2019 nominations

TIACA is now accepting nominations for its annual Hall of Fame, which recognizes individuals who have made a huge difference to the global air cargo community. The winning candidate will be celebrated at a gala event at the Association’s forthcoming Executive Summit in fall 2019, joining a long list of industry stalwarts from around the world. […]

ACS founder Chris Leach inducted into TIACA Hall of Fame

Air Charter Service founder and chairman, Chris Leach has been inducted into TIACA’s Hall of Fame, which celebrates people who have made a difference to air cargo. Leach has worked in air cargo for over 40 years, starting his career with Saturn Airways where he was involved with charter flights. He then worked for Transamerica […]

Air Charter Service celebrates 25th anniversary

Air Charter Service (ACS) has celebrated its 25th anniversary, having been founded in the basement of chairman, Chris Leach, and his wife, Tina’s London home. Leach says he founded the company in 1990 having spotted an opportunity in the aircraft charter market. Before this he had worked Saturn Airways, Transamerica Airlines and freight forwarder, Savino Del […]