Fix #560 AHC extension
diff --git a/docs/modules/ROOT/pages/list-of-camel-quarkus-extensions.adoc b/docs/modules/ROOT/pages/list-of-camel-quarkus-extensions.adoc
index c3be748..1967299 100644
--- a/docs/modules/ROOT/pages/list-of-camel-quarkus-extensions.adoc
+++ b/docs/modules/ROOT/pages/list-of-camel-quarkus-extensions.adoc
@@ -6,12 +6,15 @@
 == Camel Components
 
 // components: START
-Number of Camel components: 52 in 44 JAR artifacts (0 deprecated)
+Number of Camel components: 53 in 45 JAR artifacts (0 deprecated)
 
 [width="100%",cols="4,1,5",options="header"]
 |===
 | Component | Since | Description
 
+| link:https://camel.apache.org/components/latest/ahc-component.html[AHC] (camel-quarkus-ahc) +
+`ahc:httpUri` | 1.2.0 | To call external HTTP services using Async Http Client.
+
 | link:https://camel.apache.org/components/latest/aws-ec2-component.html[AWS EC2] (camel-quarkus-aws-ec2) +
 `aws-ec2:label` | 1.2.0 | The aws-ec2 is used for managing Amazon EC2 instances.
 
diff --git a/extensions/ahc/deployment/pom.xml b/extensions/ahc/deployment/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b1ca2bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/ahc/deployment/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+
+    Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+    contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+    this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+    The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+    (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+    the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+    limitations under the License.
+
+-->
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+        <artifactId>camel-quarkus-ahc-parent</artifactId>
+        <version>1.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+    <artifactId>camel-quarkus-ahc-deployment</artifactId>
+    <name>Camel Quarkus :: AHC (Async Http Client) :: Deployment</name>
+
+    <dependencyManagement>
+        <dependencies>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+                <artifactId>camel-quarkus-bom-deployment</artifactId>
+                <version>${project.version}</version>
+                <type>pom</type>
+                <scope>import</scope>
+            </dependency>
+        </dependencies>
+    </dependencyManagement>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>camel-quarkus-core-deployment</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>camel-quarkus-support-ahc-deployment</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>camel-quarkus-ahc</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <annotationProcessorPaths>
+                        <path>
+                            <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>quarkus-extension-processor</artifactId>
+                            <version>${quarkus.version}</version>
+                        </path>
+                    </annotationProcessorPaths>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
+</project>
diff --git a/extensions/ahc/deployment/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/ahc/deployment/AhcProcessor.java b/extensions/ahc/deployment/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/ahc/deployment/AhcProcessor.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ee5c22f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/ahc/deployment/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/ahc/deployment/AhcProcessor.java
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.camel.quarkus.component.ahc.deployment;
+
+import io.quarkus.deployment.annotations.BuildStep;
+import io.quarkus.deployment.builditem.FeatureBuildItem;
+
+class AhcProcessor {
+
+    private static final String FEATURE = "camel-ahc";
+
+    @BuildStep
+    FeatureBuildItem feature() {
+        return new FeatureBuildItem(FEATURE);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/extensions/ahc/pom.xml b/extensions/ahc/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2d15496
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/ahc/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+
+    Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+    contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+    this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+    The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+    (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+    the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+    limitations under the License.
+
+-->
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+        <artifactId>camel-quarkus-build-parent</artifactId>
+        <version>1.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../../poms/build-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+    <artifactId>camel-quarkus-ahc-parent</artifactId>
+    <name>Camel Quarkus :: AHC (Async Http Client)</name>
+    <packaging>pom</packaging>
+
+    <modules>
+        <module>deployment</module>
+        <module>runtime</module>
+    </modules>
+</project>
diff --git a/extensions/ahc/runtime/pom.xml b/extensions/ahc/runtime/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..05cbeed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/ahc/runtime/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+
+    Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+    contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+    this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+    The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+    (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+    the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+    limitations under the License.
+
+-->
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+        <artifactId>camel-quarkus-ahc-parent</artifactId>
+        <version>1.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+    <artifactId>camel-quarkus-ahc</artifactId>
+    <name>Camel Quarkus :: AHC (Async Http Client) :: Runtime</name>
+
+    <properties>
+        <firstVersion>1.2.0</firstVersion>
+    </properties>
+
+    <dependencyManagement>
+        <dependencies>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+                <artifactId>camel-quarkus-bom</artifactId>
+                <version>${project.version}</version>
+                <type>pom</type>
+                <scope>import</scope>
+            </dependency>
+        </dependencies>
+    </dependencyManagement>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>camel-quarkus-core</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>camel-quarkus-support-ahc</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.camel</groupId>
+            <artifactId>camel-ahc</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+                <artifactId>quarkus-bootstrap-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+            </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <annotationProcessorPaths>
+                        <path>
+                            <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>quarkus-extension-processor</artifactId>
+                            <version>${quarkus.version}</version>
+                        </path>
+                    </annotationProcessorPaths>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+</project>
diff --git a/extensions/ahc/runtime/src/main/resources/META-INF/quarkus-extension.yaml b/extensions/ahc/runtime/src/main/resources/META-INF/quarkus-extension.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..67e85f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/ahc/runtime/src/main/resources/META-INF/quarkus-extension.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+
+---
+name: "Camel Quarkus Async HTTP Client (AHC)"
+description: "Camel Quarkus Async HTTP Client (AHC) support"
+metadata:
+  keywords:
+  - "camel"
+  - "http"
+  - "client"
+  guide: "https://quarkus.io/guides/camel"
+  categories:
+  - "integration"
diff --git a/extensions/pom.xml b/extensions/pom.xml
index 0a2b253..22d2146 100644
--- a/extensions/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/pom.xml
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
         <module>reactive-executor</module>
 
         <!-- extensions a..z; do not remove this comment, it is important when sorting via  mvn process-resources -Pformat -->
+        <module>ahc</module>
         <module>attachments</module>
         <module>aws-ec2</module>
         <module>aws-ecs</module>
diff --git a/extensions/readme.adoc b/extensions/readme.adoc
index e00e5b9..97553fe 100644
--- a/extensions/readme.adoc
+++ b/extensions/readme.adoc
@@ -5,12 +5,15 @@
 == Camel Components
 
 // components: START
-Number of Camel components: 52 in 44 JAR artifacts (0 deprecated)
+Number of Camel components: 53 in 45 JAR artifacts (0 deprecated)
 
 [width="100%",cols="4,1,5",options="header"]
 |===
 | Component | Since | Description
 
+| link:https://camel.apache.org/components/latest/ahc-component.html[AHC] (camel-quarkus-ahc) +
+`ahc:httpUri` | 1.2.0 | To call external HTTP services using Async Http Client.
+
 | link:https://camel.apache.org/components/latest/aws-ec2-component.html[AWS EC2] (camel-quarkus-aws-ec2) +
 `aws-ec2:label` | 1.2.0 | The aws-ec2 is used for managing Amazon EC2 instances.
 
diff --git a/extensions/support/ahc/deployment/pom.xml b/extensions/support/ahc/deployment/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0e3f60c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/support/ahc/deployment/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+
+    Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+    contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+    this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+    The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+    (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+    the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+    limitations under the License.
+
+-->
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+        <artifactId>camel-quarkus-support-ahc-parent</artifactId>
+        <version>1.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+    <artifactId>camel-quarkus-support-ahc-deployment</artifactId>
+    <name>Camel Quarkus :: Support :: Async Http Client :: Deployment</name>
+
+    <dependencyManagement>
+        <dependencies>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+                <artifactId>camel-quarkus-bom-deployment</artifactId>
+                <version>${project.version}</version>
+                <type>pom</type>
+                <scope>import</scope>
+            </dependency>
+        </dependencies>
+    </dependencyManagement>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>camel-quarkus-core-deployment</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>camel-quarkus-support-ahc</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <annotationProcessorPaths>
+                        <path>
+                            <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>quarkus-extension-processor</artifactId>
+                            <version>${quarkus.version}</version>
+                        </path>
+                    </annotationProcessorPaths>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
+</project>
diff --git a/extensions/support/ahc/deployment/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/support/ahc/deployment/SupportAhcProcessor.java b/extensions/support/ahc/deployment/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/support/ahc/deployment/SupportAhcProcessor.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9ae0aa8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/support/ahc/deployment/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/support/ahc/deployment/SupportAhcProcessor.java
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.camel.quarkus.component.support.ahc.deployment;
+
+import io.quarkus.deployment.annotations.BuildStep;
+import io.quarkus.deployment.builditem.ExtensionSslNativeSupportBuildItem;
+import io.quarkus.deployment.builditem.FeatureBuildItem;
+import io.quarkus.deployment.builditem.nativeimage.NativeImageResourceBuildItem;
+
+class SupportAhcProcessor {
+
+    private static final String FEATURE = "camel-support-ahc";
+
+    @BuildStep
+    FeatureBuildItem feature() {
+        return new FeatureBuildItem(FEATURE);
+    }
+
+    @BuildStep
+    NativeImageResourceBuildItem nativeImageResources() {
+        return new NativeImageResourceBuildItem(
+                "org/asynchttpclient/config/ahc-default.properties",
+                "org/asynchttpclient/config/ahc.properties");
+    }
+
+    @BuildStep
+    ExtensionSslNativeSupportBuildItem activateSslNativeSupport() {
+        return new ExtensionSslNativeSupportBuildItem(FEATURE);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/extensions/support/ahc/pom.xml b/extensions/support/ahc/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1297702
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/support/ahc/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+
+    Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+    contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+    this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+    The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+    (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+    the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+    limitations under the License.
+
+-->
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+        <artifactId>camel-quarkus-build-parent</artifactId>
+        <version>1.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../../../poms/build-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+    <artifactId>camel-quarkus-support-ahc-parent</artifactId>
+    <name>Camel Quarkus :: Support :: Async Http Client</name>
+    <packaging>pom</packaging>
+
+    <modules>
+        <module>deployment</module>
+        <module>runtime</module>
+    </modules>
+</project>
diff --git a/extensions/support/ahc/runtime/pom.xml b/extensions/support/ahc/runtime/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b14458e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/support/ahc/runtime/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+
+    Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+    contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+    this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+    The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+    (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+    the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+    limitations under the License.
+
+-->
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+        <artifactId>camel-quarkus-support-ahc-parent</artifactId>
+        <version>1.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+
+    <artifactId>camel-quarkus-support-ahc</artifactId>
+    <name>Camel Quarkus :: Support :: Async Http Client :: Runtime</name>
+
+    <properties>
+        <firstVersion>1.1.0</firstVersion>
+    </properties>
+
+    <dependencyManagement>
+        <dependencies>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+                <artifactId>camel-quarkus-bom</artifactId>
+                <version>${project.version}</version>
+                <type>pom</type>
+                <scope>import</scope>
+            </dependency>
+        </dependencies>
+    </dependencyManagement>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>camel-quarkus-core</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.asynchttpclient</groupId>
+            <artifactId>async-http-client</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+                <artifactId>quarkus-bootstrap-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+            </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <annotationProcessorPaths>
+                        <path>
+                            <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>quarkus-extension-processor</artifactId>
+                            <version>${quarkus.version}</version>
+                        </path>
+                    </annotationProcessorPaths>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+</project>
diff --git a/extensions/support/ahc/runtime/src/main/resources/META-INF/quarkus-extension.yaml b/extensions/support/ahc/runtime/src/main/resources/META-INF/quarkus-extension.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..770ede0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/support/ahc/runtime/src/main/resources/META-INF/quarkus-extension.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+
+---
+name: "Camel Quarkus Support AHC"
+description: "Camel Quarkus Support AHC"
+metadata:
+  unlisted: true
+  keywords:
+  - "camel"
+  guide: "https://quarkus.io/guides/camel"
+  categories:
+  - "integration"
diff --git a/extensions/support/pom.xml b/extensions/support/pom.xml
index fa13efb..f928f37 100644
--- a/extensions/support/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/support/pom.xml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <modules>
+        <module>ahc</module>
         <module>aws</module>
         <module>common</module>
         <module>commons-logging</module>
diff --git a/integration-tests/ahc/pom.xml b/integration-tests/ahc/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e3acf22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integration-tests/ahc/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+
+    Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+    contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+    this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+    The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+    (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+    the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+    limitations under the License.
+
+-->
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+        <artifactId>camel-quarkus-integration-tests</artifactId>
+        <version>1.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    </parent>
+
+    <artifactId>camel-quarkus-integration-test-ahc</artifactId>
+    <name>Camel Quarkus :: Integration Tests :: AHC (Async Http Client)</name>
+    <description>Integration tests for Camel Quarkus AHC (Async Http Client) extension</description>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>camel-quarkus-ahc</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>quarkus-resteasy</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <!-- test dependencies -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>quarkus-junit5</artifactId>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.rest-assured</groupId>
+            <artifactId>rest-assured</artifactId>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+                <artifactId>quarkus-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>build</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
+    <profiles>
+        <profile>
+            <id>native</id>
+            <activation>
+                <property>
+                    <name>native</name>
+                </property>
+            </activation>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>integration-test</goal>
+                                    <goal>verify</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                                <configuration>
+                                    <systemProperties>
+                                        <native.image.path>${project.build.directory}/${project.build.finalName}-runner</native.image.path>
+                                    </systemProperties>
+                                </configuration>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>quarkus-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <id>native-image</id>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>native-image</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                                <configuration>
+                                    <reportErrorsAtRuntime>false</reportErrorsAtRuntime>
+                                    <cleanupServer>true</cleanupServer>
+                                    <enableHttpsUrlHandler>true</enableHttpsUrlHandler>
+                                    <enableServer>false</enableServer>
+                                    <dumpProxies>false</dumpProxies>
+                                    <graalvmHome>${graalvmHome}</graalvmHome>
+                                    <enableJni>true</enableJni>
+                                    <enableAllSecurityServices>true</enableAllSecurityServices>
+                                    <disableReports>true</disableReports>
+                                </configuration>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+    </profiles>
+
+</project>
diff --git a/integration-tests/ahc/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/ahc/it/AhcResource.java b/integration-tests/ahc/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/ahc/it/AhcResource.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1e0a278
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integration-tests/ahc/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/ahc/it/AhcResource.java
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.camel.quarkus.component.ahc.it;
+
+import java.net.URI;
+
+import javax.enterprise.context.ApplicationScoped;
+import javax.inject.Inject;
+import javax.ws.rs.Consumes;
+import javax.ws.rs.GET;
+import javax.ws.rs.POST;
+import javax.ws.rs.Path;
+import javax.ws.rs.Produces;
+import javax.ws.rs.QueryParam;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.Response;
+
+import org.apache.camel.Exchange;
+import org.apache.camel.ProducerTemplate;
+import org.eclipse.microprofile.config.inject.ConfigProperty;
+import org.jboss.logging.Logger;
+
+@Path("/ahc")
+@ApplicationScoped
+public class AhcResource {
+
+    private static final Logger LOG = Logger.getLogger(AhcResource.class);
+
+    @ConfigProperty(name = "quarkus.http.test-port", defaultValue = "8081")
+    int port;
+
+    @Inject
+    ProducerTemplate producerTemplate;
+
+    @Path("/hello") // the "server" called by the AHC client
+    @GET
+    @Produces(MediaType.TEXT_PLAIN)
+    public String getEcho(@QueryParam("name") String name) throws Exception {
+        return "Hello " + name;
+    }
+
+    @Path("/hello") // the "server" called by the AHC client
+    @POST
+    @Produces(MediaType.TEXT_PLAIN)
+    public Response postEcho(String name) throws Exception {
+        return Response
+                .created(new URI("https://camel.apache.org/"))
+                .entity("Hello " + name)
+                .build();
+    }
+
+    @Path("/get") // called from the test
+    @GET
+    @Produces(MediaType.TEXT_PLAIN)
+    public String get(@QueryParam("name") String name) throws Exception {
+        final String message = producerTemplate.requestBodyAndHeader(
+                "ahc:http://localhost:" + port + "/ahc/hello?name=" + name,
+                null,
+                Exchange.HTTP_METHOD,
+                "GET",
+                String.class);
+        LOG.infof("Received from ahc: %s", message);
+        return message;
+    }
+
+    @Path("/post") // called from the test
+    @POST
+    @Consumes(MediaType.TEXT_PLAIN)
+    @Produces(MediaType.TEXT_PLAIN)
+    public Response post(String name) throws Exception {
+        LOG.infof("Sending to ahc: %s", name);
+        final String message = producerTemplate.requestBodyAndHeader(
+                "ahc:http://localhost:" + port + "/ahc/hello",
+                name,
+                Exchange.HTTP_METHOD,
+                "POST",
+                String.class);
+        LOG.infof("Got response from ahc: %s", message);
+        return Response
+                .created(new URI("https://camel.apache.org/"))
+                .entity(message)
+                .build();
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/integration-tests/ahc/src/test/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/ahc/it/AhcIT.java b/integration-tests/ahc/src/test/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/ahc/it/AhcIT.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dc805a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integration-tests/ahc/src/test/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/ahc/it/AhcIT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.camel.quarkus.component.ahc.it;
+
+import io.quarkus.test.junit.NativeImageTest;
+
+@NativeImageTest
+class AhcIT extends AhcTest {
+
+}
diff --git a/integration-tests/ahc/src/test/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/ahc/it/AhcTest.java b/integration-tests/ahc/src/test/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/ahc/it/AhcTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..47b2ee5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integration-tests/ahc/src/test/java/org/apache/camel/quarkus/component/ahc/it/AhcTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.camel.quarkus.component.ahc.it;
+
+import java.util.UUID;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import io.quarkus.test.junit.QuarkusTest;
+import io.restassured.RestAssured;
+import io.restassured.http.ContentType;
+
+@QuarkusTest
+class AhcTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void get() {
+        final String name = UUID.randomUUID().toString().replace("-", "");
+        RestAssured.given()
+                .contentType(ContentType.TEXT)
+                .queryParam("name", name)
+                .get("/ahc/hello")
+                .then()
+                .statusCode(200)
+                .body(org.hamcrest.Matchers.equalTo("Hello " + name));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void post() {
+        final String name = UUID.randomUUID().toString().replace("-", "");
+        RestAssured.given()
+                .contentType(ContentType.TEXT)
+                .body(name)
+                .post("/ahc/hello")
+                .then()
+                .statusCode(201)
+                .body(org.hamcrest.Matchers.equalTo("Hello " + name));
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/integration-tests/pom.xml b/integration-tests/pom.xml
index 0232da2..b370361 100644
--- a/integration-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/pom.xml
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@
         <module>core-impl</module>
 
         <!-- extensions a..z; do not remove this comment, it is important when sorting via  mvn process-resources -Pformat -->
+        <module>ahc</module>
         <module>aws</module>
         <module>base64</module>
         <module>bean</module>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3dc1222..fa36a55 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -40,9 +40,11 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
 
+        <ahc.version>2.10.4</ahc.version>
         <camel.version>3.0.0</camel.version>
         <hapi.version>4.1.0</hapi.version>
         <quarkus.version>1.1.0.Final</quarkus.version>
+        <httpmime.version>4.1.3</httpmime.version>
         <jetty.version>9.4.18.v20190429</jetty.version>
         <xstream.version>1.4.11</xstream.version>
         <snakeyaml.version>1.25</snakeyaml.version>
@@ -62,7 +64,7 @@
         <exec-maven-plugin.version>1.6.0</exec-maven-plugin.version>
         <groovy-maven-plugin.version>2.1.1</groovy-maven-plugin.version>
         <groovy.version>2.5.8</groovy.version>
-        <jandex-maven-plugin.version>1.0.6</jandex-maven-plugin.version>
+        <jandex-maven-plugin.version>1.0.7</jandex-maven-plugin.version>
         <jetty-maven-plugin.version>9.4.20.v20190813</jetty-maven-plugin.version>
         <properties-maven-plugin.version>1.0.0</properties-maven-plugin.version>
         <mycila-license.version>3.0</mycila-license.version>
@@ -275,6 +277,8 @@
                         <excludes>
                             <exclude>**/*.adoc</exclude>
                             <exclude>**/*.lock</exclude>
+                            <exclude>**/*.mp3</exclude>
+                            <exclude>**/*.mp4</exclude>
                             <exclude>**/*.mvel</exclude>
                             <exclude>**/*.p12</exclude>
                             <exclude>**/*.pem</exclude>
diff --git a/poms/bom-deployment/pom.xml b/poms/bom-deployment/pom.xml
index 7dd6acc..4853e04 100644
--- a/poms/bom-deployment/pom.xml
+++ b/poms/bom-deployment/pom.xml
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@
             <!--$ org.apache.camel.quarkus $-->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+                <artifactId>camel-quarkus-ahc-deployment</artifactId>
+                <version>${camel-quarkus.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
                 <artifactId>camel-quarkus-attachments-deployment</artifactId>
                 <version>${camel-quarkus.version}</version>
             </dependency>
@@ -335,6 +340,11 @@
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+                <artifactId>camel-quarkus-support-ahc-deployment</artifactId>
+                <version>${camel-quarkus.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
                 <artifactId>camel-quarkus-support-aws-deployment</artifactId>
                 <version>${camel-quarkus.version}</version>
             </dependency>
@@ -375,6 +385,11 @@
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+                <artifactId>camel-quarkus-telegram-deployment</artifactId>
+                <version>${camel-quarkus.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
                 <artifactId>camel-quarkus-timer-deployment</artifactId>
                 <version>${camel-quarkus.version}</version>
             </dependency>
diff --git a/poms/bom/pom.xml b/poms/bom/pom.xml
index b1f90de..7105c1e 100644
--- a/poms/bom/pom.xml
+++ b/poms/bom/pom.xml
@@ -58,6 +58,11 @@
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.camel</groupId>
+                <artifactId>camel-ahc</artifactId>
+                <version>${camel.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.camel</groupId>
                 <artifactId>camel-attachments</artifactId>
                 <version>${camel.version}</version>
             </dependency>
@@ -439,6 +444,11 @@
             <!--$ org.apache.camel.quarkus $-->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+                <artifactId>camel-quarkus-ahc</artifactId>
+                <version>${camel-quarkus.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
                 <artifactId>camel-quarkus-attachments</artifactId>
                 <version>${camel-quarkus.version}</version>
             </dependency>
@@ -714,6 +724,11 @@
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
+                <artifactId>camel-quarkus-support-ahc</artifactId>
+                <version>${camel-quarkus.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.camel.quarkus</groupId>
                 <artifactId>camel-quarkus-support-aws</artifactId>
                 <version>${camel-quarkus.version}</version>
             </dependency>
@@ -800,6 +815,11 @@
                 <version>${xstream.version}</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.asynchttpclient</groupId>
+            <artifactId>async-http-client</artifactId>
+            <version>${ahc.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jetty-client</artifactId>
                 <version>${jetty.version}</version>
diff --git a/poms/build-parent/pom.xml b/poms/build-parent/pom.xml
index 8954862..8ab8082 100644
--- a/poms/build-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/poms/build-parent/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
         <!-- maven-surefire-plugin -->
         <failIfNoTests>false</failIfNoTests>
 
-        <jandex-maven-plugin.version>1.0.6</jandex-maven-plugin.version>
         <maven-resources-plugin.version>3.1.0</maven-resources-plugin.version>
         <docker-maven-plugin.version>0.3.0</docker-maven-plugin.version>
         <directory-maven-plugin.version>0.3.1</directory-maven-plugin.version>
@@ -99,6 +98,11 @@
                         </dependency>
                     </dependencies>
                 </plugin>
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.jboss.jandex</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>jandex-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>${jandex-maven-plugin.version}</version>
+                </plugin>
             </plugins>
         </pluginManagement>