He was active in aviation associations such as the Polish Aero Club.

Riggers who work on the parachutes of sport parachutists are usually certified by the local aviation authorities, a local aviation association, or a parachuting association.

With 384,915 members in 2012, AOPA is the largest aviation association in the world, although since 2010 it has decreased in membership from 414,224, a loss of 7% in two years.

Founded on 1881-08-31, the Deutsche Verein zur Förderung der Luftschifffahrt, (Society for the Promotion of Aeronautics), was the first German aviation association.

MAC also works with the Northern Air Transport Association and the Northwest Ontario airports and air carrier groups, as well as cooperating with the national aviation associations.

However, he continued as a private aviator, was successful in various German competitions, and helped setting up local aviation associations.

Since 2002, the aviation association, under a contract with the federal government, has been involved in background checks for airport employees nationwide, an arrangement that has been credited with speeding the hiring process.

The other aviation associations, too, were missing.

COPA has about 18,000 members which ranks it as the largest aviation association of any kind in Canada.

He was associated with many of the country's motoring and aviation associations and received many honorary distinctions for his early work.