
Our Legacy, Your Adventure
The Aero Club of India (ACI) stands as the nation’s premier authority on air sports, carrying forward a rich heritage that began as the Royal Aero Club of India and Burma Ltd. We are dedicated to promoting and regulating all forms of recreational and competitive aviation within India.
From the thrill of gliding to the precision of aerobatics, ACI is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for enthusiasts of all levels. We believe in fostering a passion for flight, encouraging innovation, and upholding the highest standards of air sportsmanship.
Aero Club of India is the National Airsport Control
Aero Club of India has been an active member of Federation Aeronautique Internationale (FAI) since 1950.
Federation Aeronautique Internationale (FAI) is the World body governing the Aerosports recognized by them. The FAI is presently headquartered at Switzerland and was founded on 14 October 1905. Member countries are represented in FAI by their principal National Airsport Controls. With more than 100 members, FAI brings together at international level representatives of all air sport disciplines.
ACI is the apex body for the Flying Clubs and Aero Sports organisations in India, which are engaged in General Aviation, Gliding, Skydiving, Paragliding & Hang Gliding, Ballooning, Microlight & Paramotors, Aeromodelling, Drones, Rotorcraft, Amateur Built Aircraft, etc.
Advent of new technologies, modern equipment and the arrival of new air sport disciplines have meant that the ACI’s sphere of involvement has broadened and continues to expand. New objectives are adopted to reflect developments in society and in the aspirations of those who practice air sports.
ACI, being an Active member, represents all the air sport disciplines practised in the country.
Join Our Community of Aviation Enthusiasts
Becoming a member of ACI grants you access to a vibrant community, exclusive events, training opportunities, and the chance to contribute to the growth of air sports in India.
- Access to ACI-affiliated clubs and facilities.
- Participation in national and international competitions.
- Networking opportunities with fellow enthusiasts.
Build, fly, and master the precision of remote-controlled aircraft.
Push the boundaries of aviation with the innovation and creativity of experimental aircraft.
Explore the world from new perspectives with the innovative technology of drones

From the Desk of the President
Welcome to the Aero Club of India! It is an honor to serve as your President, leading an organization with such a rich history and a vibrant future. Our commitment remains steadfast: to foster a safe, inclusive, and exhilarating environment for all air sports enthusiasts across our nation. We are dedicated to promoting excellence, innovation, and accessibility in aviation, ensuring that the thrill of flight remains within reach for generations to come.
Rajiv Pratap Rudy, ACI President & Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha)
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