Developing world class customer centric airport facilities to achieve safety, security and revenue growth

2011 Speakers included:

  • Paul Kehoe
    CEO
    Birmingham International Airport
  • Zizwe Vilane
    Director: Foreign Direct Investment
    Swaziland Investment Promotion Agency
  • Henry Ngenomesho
    Genaral Manager Operations & Engineering
    Namibia Airports Company
  • Prince Chitimbwe
    Director
    Zambia National Airports Corporation Limited

Airports - a key driver for sustainable growth in Africa

After another successful installment of this aviation event last year in 2011, we are pleased to announce that the Airport Expansion and Development Africa conference will take place in Johannesburg this year from the 19 – 22 November

This was an excellent forum to obtain information updates about airport activities in Africa
– ACSA

With governments investing in an unprecedented number of airport development and expansion projects, a wide scope of services and solutions are being tendered.

This high-level strategic summit is where governments, airport authorities, civil aviation authorities and operators will gather to meet suppliers, and discuss strategies and opportunities for growth in the booming African airport development market. This is your opportunity to share your expertise, network, and meet key industry leaders.

There are limited exhibition spaces available. Book your space now

and take advantage of this unique opportunity to meet your potential customers from across the continent and make the most of your networking opportunities at this event:


Who will attend?

From Government:

  • Ministers
  • Deputy Ministers
  • Undersecretarys
  • Directors
  • General Managers
  • Director Generals

From Airports & Airports Authorities:

  • Directors
  • CEOs
  • Managing Directors
  • Directors of (Operations, Maintenance, Planning, Design, Safety, Security)
  • COOs
  • Terminal Building Managers
  • Security Managers
  • ATCs

From Civil Aviation Authorities:

  • Director General
  • Director
  • CEO
  • Director General
  • Director

Key topics discussed in 2011

  • Become smart airport ready – learn how you can utilise emerging technology to optimise operational processes, improve efficiency, drive revenue and cut costs
  • Improve your airports security – explore the latest in airport security technology and strategic planning & implementation
  • Optimise airport planning & design to drive revenue, improve security and cost efficiency
  • Explore the trend towards open skies in Africa - increasing safety, traffic flows, investment and the growth in tourism
  • Drive your airport profitability – land issues, hedging, optimizing and growing non-aeronautical revenue streams
  • Review the latest Communication, Navigation and Surveillance (CNS) technology for optimising Air Traffic Control (ATC) in African airports

Gathered from onsite feedback from our esteemed delegates, this is what you can expect this year: More on;

  • Aviation safety and security issues
  • Maximising non aeronautical revenue
  • Passenger facilitation
  • The Latest innovative air traffic management
  • Automated airport management systems
  • Critical infrastructure protection
  • More expansion case studies from around Africa
  • Airport integration – open skies

Some of our guests included:

  • Director General for Civil Aviation - Ministry of Transport Sudan
  • Chief Director - The National Department of Transport South Africa
  • CEO - Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana
  • Deputy Managing Director - Civil Aviation Authority Uganda
  • Chief of Department - Aeroportos de Moçambique
  • CEO - Birmingham Airport

Find out about our exclusive sponsorship packages here!

What the attendees of last year’s Airport Expansion & Development said about the event:

An exciting event with a particularly interesting mix of industry players
An interesting window into the African airport scene

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