Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI) is a nonprofit, nongovernmental programmatic accreditor for collegiate aviation education. Founded in 1988 as the Council on Aviation Accreditation, it develops and applies peer- and industry-reviewed standards for aviation programs, conducts accreditation visits, maintains recognized quality-assurance activity, and supports the global aviation-education community through accreditation leadership, committees, visiting teams, training, and professional development.