Proper Names
- Cairo International Airport's IATA airport code
- The Capitol Archaeological Institute - An American archaeological research and education institute part of The George Washington University.
- Canadian Airlines's international call-letters
- Catholic Apologetics International, a Roman Catholic apostolate
- Center for the American Idea, a traditionalist conservative think tank.
- Central Asia Institute, a non-profit organization that promotes education in Central Asia
- Club Alpino Italiano, the Italian alpine club
- Club Atletico Independiente de La Chorrera, a Panamanian football (soccer) team
- Comisión de Actividades Infantiles, an Argentine football (soccer) team commonly known as C.A.I.
- Club Atlético Independiente, an Argentine football (soccer) team commonly known as Independiente
- Coleraine Academical Institution, a school in Northern Ireland
- Community Associations Institute, an influential trade association and special interest group, dominated by lawyers and property managers, that petitions for legislative beneficence for its members
- Compagnia Aerea Italiana, parent company (75%) of Alitalia
- Corendon Airlines's ICAO airline code
- Corpo Aereo Italiano, an element of the Italian Regia Aeronautica during the Battle of Britain
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