ACI’s Federal Structure and Governance
Airports Council International (ACI), the trade association of the world’s airports, is a federated organization comprising ACI World, ACI Africa, ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East, ACI EUROPE, ACI Latin America and the Caribbean and ACI North America. In representing the best interests of airports during key phases of policy development, ACI makes a significant contribution toward ensuring a global air transport system that is safe, secure, efficient, and environmentally sustainable. ACI World engages with global policy issues and international regulatory bodies, while the ACI Regions focus on region-specific challenges and liaise with local and regional regulatory authorities. As of January 2025, ACI serves 830 members, operating 2,181 airports in 170 countries.
ACI Africa
Casablanca, Morocco
Ali Tounsi
Director General
ACI Asia-Pacific and Middle East
Hong Kong
Stefano Baronci
Director General
ACI Europe
Brussels, Belgium
Olivier Jankovec
Director General
ACI Latin America-Caribbean
Panama City, Panama
Rafael Echevarne
Director General
ACI North America
Washington DC, USA
Kevin Burke
Director General