ABOUT THE EVENT

ABOUT THE EVENT

The 8th Africa & Indian Ocean (AFI) Aviation Week will be held in Nairobi, Kenya from August 21-25, 2023. The event is organized by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in collaboration with the Government of Kenya.

The AFI Aviation Week is a prestigious gathering that brings together aviation professionals, industry leaders, and government officials from across the region and beyond. The event serves as a platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and strategic discussions aimed at advancing aviation safety and fostering sustainable growth in the region.

The AFI Week is a prestigious gathering that brings together aviation professionals, and industry held in collaboration with ICAO leaders, and government officials from across the region and beyond. This event serve as a platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration and strategic discussions aimed at advancing aviation safety and fostering sustainable growth in the region.

Schedule

Event Schedule

21 Aug, 2023

Grand Opening

Welcome remarks and official opening

21 Aug, 2023

AFI Aviation Symposium

11:00-12:30 Global and Regional Perspectives

12:30-13:30 Capacity Building

14:30-16:00 Aviation Safety

22 Aug, 2023

AFI Aviation Symposium

09:00-10:30 Air Navigation Capacity and Efficiency

11:00-12:00 Aviation Security and Facilitation

12:00-13:00 Air Transport and Economic Development

22 Aug, 2023

AFI Aviation Symposium

14:00-15:00 Environmental Protection

15:00-16:00 Sustainable funding of Aviation industry

16:00 - 16:30 Conclusions & Recommendations

23 Aug, 2023

Twelfth Meeting of the Steering Committee of the AFI SECFAL Plan

09:00-09:20 Remarks by AFI SECFAL Plan Chairperson & ICAO Secretary General

09:20 - 09:30 Adoption of the Agenda and Work Programme

09:30 - 10:00 Report on the status of implementation of the Decisions and Recommendations of the 11th SC Meeting.

10:00 - 10:30 Report on the status of implementation of the 2022 AFI SECFAL Plan Work Programme and Approval of the 2023 Work Programme

11:00 - 11:30 Report on the status of implementation of the 10th RASFALG AFI Meeting Recommendations, Activities, and the Operationalization of the AFI-CES Cooperative Scheme

23 Aug, 2023

Twelfth Meeting of the Steering Committee of the AFI SECFAL Plan

11:30 - 12:00 Status report on the implementation of the Windhoek Declaration and Targets

12:00 - 12:30 Air Transport Facilitation Recent Developments

12:30 - 13:00 Presentation of the Revised AFI SECFAL Plan Programme document and Work Programme 2024 -2030

14:00 - 15:45 Presentations by Industry and Partners

15:45 - 16:00 Any Other Business

24 Aug, 2023

Twenty-Sixth Meeting of the Steering Committee of the AFI Plan

09:00-09:20 Remarks by AFI Plan Chairperson & ICAO Secretary General

09:20 - 09:30 Adoption of the Agenda and Work Programme

09:30 - 10:00 Follow up actions on the Decisions and Recommendations of the 25th meeting of the AFI Plan Steering Committee

10:00 - 10:30 Outcomes of the 2022 OIO evaluation of the AFI Plan Programme

11:00 - 12:00 Review and approval of the 2023 AFI Plan work Programme and Budget.

24 Aug, 2023

Twenty-Sixth Meeting of the Steering Committee of the AFI Plan

12:00 - 12:30 Outcomes of the Aviation Professional Study

12:30 - 13:00 Outcomes of the AFI RSOO Study – Way forward

14:00 - 14:30 Implementation Status of the AFI CIS

14:30 - 16:00 Presentations by Partners on contributions towards Global Aviation Safety Plan (GASP)

16:00 - 16:30 Any Other Business

25 Aug, 2023

Review and adoption of the outcomes of the AFI Aviation Week events & Closing Session

10:00 - 12:00 Review and adoption of the outcomes of the AFI Aviation Week events

12:00 - 12:30 Closing session

7

Past Editions

48

Member Nations

5

Event Duration

500

Total Attendees

Sponsors

EVENT SPONSORS