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Kenya Airways to Host the Africa Aviation Innovation Summit
Nairobi Kenya 14th October 2024 - Kenya Airways is set to host the third Africa Aviation Innovation Summit (AAIS) 2024 on October 17th and 18th, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya. The summit aims to bring together aviation industry stakeholders, offering exclusive opportunities for industry leaders, innovators, policymakers, and stakeholders to collaborate, share insights, and explore partnerships to shape the aviation sector's future.
The 2024 Summit's theme is "Diversification: Reaching New Customer Segments," and Kenya Airways will be the proud host. The summit is a celebration of African innovation, highlighting the creativity and contributions of African innovators and startups in enhancing the aviation innovation landscape. It seeks to address the evolving needs of customers in this dynamic industry and emphasize the crucial role of the African aviation industry in the continent's economy.
Allan Kilavuka, KQ Group MD and CEO, stated, "The Africa Aviation Innovation Summit is an important event that encourages constructive discourse among key players in the African aviation industry. The summit provides an opportunity for knowledge sharing and collaboration as we explore business opportunities for mutual growth in the region and celebrate the creativity and contributions of African innovators and startups."
The public is invited to participate and engage in in-depth conversations with various stakeholders from aviation industry leaders, policymakers, government representatives, aircraft manufacturers and suppliers, airport authorities, and travel and tourism representatives at no cost. By attending, you will gain unique insights, expand your network, and contribute to the future of aviation.
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