The Center for Aviation and Space Competence (CFAC) is an independent institution of the University of St. Gallen. It offers services, training and further education for the aviation and space industry. Service products, such as market research and studies, are based on their expertise, which they have generated through scientific research, publications and the experience of their special committees and partners, as well as through their general director. CFAC offers consulting projects, studies, expert opinions and research to aviation and space companies and to companies working within the aviation industry.