Charter Operators’ Broker of the Year 2024

Hunt & Palmer is Operators’ Broker of the Year – 2024

Hunt & Palmer has, for the second time, been awarded the accolade of Charter Operators’ Broker of the Year at the Air Charter Association’s annual awards last Thursday. The award, first introduced in 2022, recognises the value the brokerage community delivers in facilitating executive, commercial and cargo air charters.

Director of Executive Aviation Neil Harvey, who marks 30 years with Hunt & Palmer this year, accepted the award on behalf of the 60-plus employees of the Hunt & Palmer Group in the UK, USA, Hong Kong and Australia, from Alex Harrington, Commercial Director of category sponsor Titan Airways at Brighton’s Metropole Hotel last week, attended by nearly 500 industry peers.

“We are delighted to be recognised in this category and for the second time,” he said. Coming from ACA’s member operators from all over the world this is recognition indeed. The Hunt & Palmer and Premier Aviation broking and support teams place real value on the open and honest relationships we enjoy with our operating partners, which form the basis of this success.”

Some of the Hunt & Palmer & Premier Aviation Winning Team Members: L-R BACK: Julie Black, Ben Pettitt, Peter Hunt, Neil Harvey, Sandy Price, Luke Packham, Bianca Lucas FRONT: Scott Lancastle, Angelo Alaniz, Sophie Rout, Ed Barnes

On the evening, Neil paid tribute to the brokers who joined Hunt & Palmer and Premier Aviation over the past 18 months, who have played a significant part in this success.

Hunt & Palmer has been an active member of The Air Charter Association since 1986.

The UK headquartered Air Charter Association is globally recognised by more than 400 member companies from over 50 countries around the world, comprising air charter brokers also with business and private charter operators, commercial airlines, cargo operators, as well as many suppliers which support operators such as airports, FBO’s, trip support companies and similar. The ACA also has an international non-executive Board with new representation in the USA and Asia-Pacific.