The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) will host AviaDev Africa in Windhoek in June 2024.
According to a media statement issued by NAC spokesperson Dan Kamati on Friday, this annual forum brings together stakeholders, including airlines, airports, tourism boards, government officials and industry experts to foster collaboration, forge strategic partnerships, and explore opportunities that will deliver new air routes across Africa.
“We are thrilled to host AviaDev Africa in 2024 and welcome industry leaders to experience the wonders of our country for both business and tourism,” said NAC chief executive officer Bisey /Uirab.
“From the enchanting coastal city of Swakopmund to the ethereal Namib Desert and the breathtaking wildlife encounters in Etosha National Park, Namibia offers an unparalleled tourism experience.
“We are eager to share the magic of our destinations and forge partnerships that will further enhance connectivity and drive sustainable tourism growth and new business opportunities,” /Uirab said.
AviaDev Africa is the leading platform dedicated to enhancing connectivity to, from, and within the African continent, and is renowned for its unique ability to create a conducive environment for aviation professionals to network, exchange ideas, and collaborate on innovative strategies that drive sustainable air connectivity, said Kamati.
He said by choosing Windhoek as the host city for the 2024 event, AviaDev aims to highlight Namibia’s growing significance as a destination for the aviation industry and its commitment to bolstering regional connectivity.
“AviaDev Africa not only aims to foster aviation growth but also serves as a platform to highlight the immense potential of the host country,” says Jon Howell, CEO of AviaDev.
“We are impressed by the drive of the NAC and the unified approach of all stakeholders to support air connectivity to, from and within the country,” Howell added.
He said by convening aviation professionals, policymakers, and industry leaders in Windhoek, AviaDev will deliver a memorable event experience and explore untapped opportunities that will drive the growth of air connectivity across the continent.
He said AviaDev will continue fostering collaboration, inspiring innovation, and driving economic growth within the aviation industry.
Namibia is a rapidly growing tourism destination, with a diverse range of attractions to offer visitors. The country is home to stunning scenery, including the Namib Desert, the Skeleton Coast, and the Etosha National Park. Namibia also has a rich cultural heritage, with a variety of ethnic groups and languages.
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