Airports Council International (ACI) is the only global trade representative of the world’s airports. Established in 1991, ACI represents airports interests with Governments and international organizations such as ICAO, develops standards, policies and recommended practices for airports, and provides information and training opportunities to raise standards around the world.
The Airline Group of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (AGIFORS) is a professional society dedicated to the advancement and application of Operational Research within the airline industry. The membership consists of Operational Research professional employed by recognized civil airlines and related industries and correspondents keenly interested in the application of Operational Research to aviation problems.
The Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG) is the leading association of international and German airlines operating in Germany. With over 100 member airlines, BARIG advocates for the aviation industry in political, economic, and regulatory matters, ensuring sustainable and future-oriented development of air transport.
Deutsches Verkehrsforum is the only multi-modal industry association for passenger and cargo transport in Europe. They see their role as that of an “advocate for mobility”. It is all about maintaining and further enhancing the framework conditions for mobility as an essential requirement for growth and employment. DVF today represents companies and associations, manufacturers, service-providers, consulting firms and transport users.
German Airport Technology & Equipment (GATE) is the industry association of German airport technology providers. It promotes innovation, international exchange, and quality standards in airport planning, operations, and equipment, supporting a strong ecosystem for airport development.
Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Ghorfa) is the official representative of Arab chambers of commerce in Germany, dedicated to strengthening economic relations between Arab countries and Germany. It promotes dialogue, cooperation, and market access through high-level events, business delegations, and tailored market insights.
Impact on Sustainable Aviation (IASA) is a non-profit initiative focused on accelerating sustainable transformation in the aviation industry. Through collaboration, knowledge sharing, and benchmarking, IASA drives innovation and supports aviation stakeholders in achieving long-term environmental responsibility.
The JCNetwork is Germany’s largest network of student-run consulting firms. It connects high-performing student consultants across the country, fostering knowledge exchange, skills development, and collaboration between academia and industry.