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A Pan-African view of the aviation sector in Africa – economic development, accessing finance, regulation, domestic vs international airline activity, what next for Africa’s aviation?

Adefunke Adeyemi
Regional Director, Advocacy and Strategic Relations, Africa, International Air Transport Association (IATA)

What is the outlook of the aviation sector from an international lessor perspective and where are the key opportunities for investment? Who is financing Africa's aviation sector?

Sameer Adam
Senior Vice President, Commercial, ACIA Aero Leasing Group
Bradley Gordon
Head of Aviation: Africa, Investec
Eddie Browne
AVP Marketing Europe, Africa & CIS, AERGO
James Geldenhuys
Head of Aircraft Finance, Nedbank
Moderator
Dickon Harris
Editor, Ishka

What role is cargo playing in opening up new routes, markets and investment opportunities for airlines and banks? Why is Africa so well positioned to take advantage?

Sanjeev Gadhia
Chief Executive Officer, Astral

Africa offers a unique set of opportunities for different manufacturers – smaller passenger numbers, challenging routes, different airline models. OEMs talk about how they are adapting and using these conditions to add to their order books. Where are the key opportunities for OEMs to build sustainable business relationships and how is the customer base evolving?

James Bosse
Director Sales EMEAR, De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited
Mark Dunnachie
Head of Commercial EMEA & Russia, ATR
Cesar Pereira
Vice President of Europe, Middle East and Africa, Embraer Commercial Aviation
Moderator
Jean-Paul Boutibou
VP Aero Advisory Services, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

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A Pan-African view of the aviation sector in Africa – economic development, accessing finance, regulation, domestic vs international airline activity, what next for Africa’s aviation?

Adefunke Adeyemi
Regional Director, Advocacy and Strategic Relations, Africa, International Air Transport Association (IATA)

What is the outlook of the aviation sector from an international lessor perspective and where are the key opportunities for investment? Who is financing Africa's aviation sector?

Sameer Adam
Senior Vice President, Commercial, ACIA Aero Leasing Group
Bradley Gordon
Head of Aviation: Africa, Investec
Eddie Browne
AVP Marketing Europe, Africa & CIS, AERGO
James Geldenhuys
Head of Aircraft Finance, Nedbank
Moderator
Dickon Harris
Editor, Ishka

Africa offers a unique set of opportunities for different manufacturers – smaller passenger numbers, challenging routes, different airline models. OEMs talk about how they are adapting and using these conditions to add to their order books. Where are the key opportunities for OEMs to build sustainable business relationships and how is the customer base evolving?

James Bosse
Director Sales EMEAR, De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited
Mark Dunnachie
Head of Commercial EMEA & Russia, ATR
Cesar Pereira
Vice President of Europe, Middle East and Africa, Embraer Commercial Aviation
Moderator
Jean-Paul Boutibou
VP Aero Advisory Services, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries