Stakeholders in the aviation sector are set to gather at the All-Nigeria Airports Business Summit and Expo scheduled to hold from August 20 to 22, 2024, at the NIGAV Expo Centre at Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos.
This event, which is the 9th edition hosts all Nigerian airports, stakeholders, and industry clients to a three-information business exchange, airport investment opportunity marketing and lecture workshop designed to enrich participant knowledge of the compliance airport business climate.
ABSE is the only dedicated Airport Business gathering in Nigeria, modelled after Airport Council International (ACI). It focuses on implementing the Council’s reports, findings, and best practices in Nigeria to enhance airport performance in supporting air connectivity.
The theme of the year summit is “Addressing Airport Viability as a Key to Successful Aviation Business Ambition,” which aligns with the aviation economic revamp plan of the present administration by improving revenue generation.
The event will feature
• Airport Master Class on Airport Revenue Generation
• Airport Viability Discussion
• Addressing Airport Safety and Challenges
• Airport Logistics And Cargo Operations
We have invited the Honorable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo alongside heads of aviation agencies as special guests. We also have the Honourable Commissioner of Transport from various Airport states participating at the summit. Hon. Aminu Suleman Takuma, Honorable Commissioner of the Ministry of Industry Trade Investment and Private Sector Development representing The Governor of Nigeria State His Excellency Umaru Mohammed Bago. Alongside counterpart Mrs Patricia Ifeoma Igwebuike, Esq the Anambra State Commissioner for Transport.
The Managing Director of FAAN Mrs Olubunmi Kuku will deliver an airport viability plan as the lead speaker in the open plenary. She will also chair the special Airport Manager forum on the 20th of August 2024 from 10 am with Dr Richard A. where the Airport manager will demonstrate their competence to market and promote business opportunities within their airport. This session will precede the Airport Revenue and Route Development workshop by Mr Josiah Chinyama Mvula of Zambia Airports Corporation Limited and Apple Lee from Munich Airport.
ABSE 2024 has all the mix in the industry, from a regulatory authority, NCAA to Handling companies such as Nahco, and Sahco to airlines such as Arik Air, Ibom Air, Aero, and Hanger, Equipment and service companies will be attending the event with 14 Airport states already book down to showcase at the event.
This is a game-changing programme for the airport managers and the first airport marketing contest for the airports which is aimed at improving Nigeria’s airport business profile.