Programme at-a-glance
Day One - Wednesday 24 April
Full programme →09:00 - 14:00
Air Service Development Workshop for Airports, Tourism Authorities and Civil Aviation Authorities
09:30 - 13:00
AviaDev Outreach event
18:00 - 20:00
Welcome Reception
Day Two- Thursday 25th April
Full programme →08:00 - 09:00
Registration and refreshments
09:00 - 09:30
Welcome Remarks
09:30 - 10:30
Industry Leaders Panel. The practicalities of open skies
10:30 - 11:00
One-to-one airline CEO interview
11:00 - 11:15
Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:00
Focus on tourism. What is the quantifiable benefit of a new air service and specifically who benefits?
12:00 - 12:45
What is the right aircraft for Africa?
13:00 - 14:00
Networking lunch
14:00 - 17:30
One-to-one pre arranged meeting sessions
Day Three- Friday 26th April
Full programme →07:30 - 08:30
Morning Charity Run
09:00 - 09:05
Welcome back
09:05 - 09:45
Airline Commercial Session
09:45 - 10:30
Finance Den: Part One. Dispelling the myths of aircraft leasing in Africa
10:30 - 11:15
Finance Den. Part Two. Financing airport infrastructure in Africa
11:15 - 11:30
Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:15
Technology's role in driving aviation profitability
12:15 - 12:30
AviaDev Future Leaders Panel
12:30 - 13:00
One-to-one interview and presentation of the Ato Girma Wake Lifetime Achievement Award
13:00 - 14:00
Networking Lunch
14:00 - 17:30