The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) is a not-for-profit regional trade association representing scheduled international airlines across Asia and the Pacific. From its permanent Kuala Lumpur secretariat, it develops common industry positions, engages governments and regulators, coordinates member working groups, publishes traffic and operational statistics, and advances cooperation on safety, security, operations, facilitation, sustainability, passenger policy, and technical standards. The association also convenes airline leaders and regional aviation safety forums.