Airports Council International (ACI) represents the collective interests of airports around the world to promote excellence in the aviation industry. We do this by working with governments, regional ACI members, experts, and international organizations like ICAO to develop policies, programs, and best practices that advance airport standards globally.
ACI World's Mission
Champion the transformation of airports and aviation globally to better connect the world; promoting sustainable growth and capacity optimization, operational and commercial excellence, safety, security, and an exceptional travel experience – all in collaboration with the ACI regions.
Strategic Drivers
To deliver on our mission, ACI World has defined a series of strategic drivers that reflect the organization’s evolving role in shaping the future of aviation. These drivers are designed to guide our actions and ensure we remain agile, impactful, and aligned with the needs of our members and the wider aviation ecosystem.
Ardent advocate for airports globally
Recognized and trusted authority for global data and intelligence
Visionary thought leader and change agent delivering innovative solutions to address key aviation challenges
Trusted and reliable partner and solution provider for value-added products and services
Nurturer of people-focused and financially sustainable organization
Collaborator with ACI Regions
2,181
Airports
830
Members
170
Countries
ACI WORLD VALUES
Meet our Director General

Justin Erbacci
Director General, ACI World
Our work with Global Partners
ACI World collaborates with international organizations, governments, airport members, and industry stakeholders to develop policies, programs, and best practices that advance airport interests and promote excellence in the aviation industry.
We work closely with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Civil Air Navigation Services Organization (CANSO), the International Coordinating Council of Aerospace Industries Associations (ICCAIA), the World Economic Forum (WEF), and others to represent the voice of airports during policy development.


Governance
ACI World’s global governance structure ensures new ideas and approaches, unique perspectives, and regional priorities are reflected in the direction of our work. We work with ACI’s five regions to develop guidelines, policies, and tools that advance our collective priorities and serve airports worldwide.
ACI World Annual General Assembly (WAGA) Resolutions for 2024
- Resolution #1: Appreciation to the host
- Resolution #2: Agreement to hold the 34th World Annual General Assembly in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Resolution #3: Leading through clean energy transition and robust Environmental Social Governance (ESG) practices
- Resolution #4: Affirming airport’s commitment to addressing the evolving cyber threats in aviation
- Resolution #1: Resolution affirming airports’ commitment to accessibility of their facilities for passengers with disabilities
- Resolution #2: Resolution encouraging continued engagement with ICAO on policy development and capacity building
- Resolution #3: Resolution urging member airports to take measures to protect themselves from unwanted drones
- Resolution #4: Resolution on airports and Emergency Humanitarian Response
- Resolution #5: Resolution for appreciation for the Host
ACI regions worldwide
Publications
Explore ACI World publications to access expert handbooks, in-depth reports and datasets, as well as comprehensive guidance. Empower your airport with global insights across all areas of the airport business, including economics, sustainability, customer experience, and operations.
News
Stay informed with the latest ACI World media releases and advisory bulletins.