Airports Council International
Airports Council International (ACI) is a non profit global trade organization of the world's airports, consisting of 580 members operating 1,650 airports in 179 countries and territories. ACI primarily represents member airport's interests and to promote professional standard in airport management and operations. It aims to provide the public with a safe, secure, efficient and environmentally responsible air transport system.
It is governed by the ACI Governing Board. ACI World Headquarters was based in Geneva, Switzerland but subsequently moved to Montreal, Canada, after the 2010 General Assembly. It incorporates the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Bureau and is a member of the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG).
Read more about Airports Council International: Background, Regional Offices, Airport Service Quality Awards
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