TUNISAIR TO HOST NEXT AFRAA CONVENTION
(Posted 07th February 2017)
AFRAA’s next Aviation Stakeholders Convention, a key calendar event for African aviation and suppliers, manufacturers, airports, aviation authorities and related institutions and companies, will for 2017 move to Hammamet in Tunisia where TunisAir will be the host airline.
This follows a hugely successful ASC 2016 in Kigali / Rwanda which recorded record attendances across all days.This sixth such convention will take place between the 07th and 09th of May.
The main objective of this event is to bring together the suppliers of the whole range of airline products and services and the potential customers of these products and services at one venue annually for purposes of networking, knowledge exchange and business negotiations. The programme is structured to incorporate conference sessions, scheduled one-to-one appointments, masterclasses and social events.
AFRAA Secretariat team travelled to Tunisia in January 2017 for preliminary meetings towards the staging of the event. The team met Tunisair CEO, Mr. Ilyes Mnakbi and key representatives of Tunisair Management, Tunisair Technics and the Poulina Group Holding who will be involved in the hosting of the event. The teams kicked off the preparations activities together to be ready when Africa’s who is who in the aviation world will come to the North African country. The team also met the Director General of Civil Aviation and Airports of Tunisia and the Director General of Civil Aviation Authority who pledged their full support in the staging of the event and took full ownership noting the importance of the event to the country and the host airline.
For more info about the event and opportunities available, please contact: Ms. Maureen Kahonge <mkahonge> or visit the event website: http://asc.afraa.org/
