Lagos Aviation Academy (LAA) has been crowned “Aviation School of the Year” at the prestigious Travellers Award 2024/2025, organised by African Travel Quarterly in conjunction with the 21st Akwaaba African Travel Market.
This recognition celebrates the Academy’s dedication to excellence in aviation training and its significant contribution to Nigeria’s growing aviation ecosystem.
The Academy’s programmes are fully accredited by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCCA), ensuring every graduate meets international and local industry standards.
Recently, LAA expanded its curriculum to include new courses such as Basic Aircraft Technician Course, Aviation Stores Management, and Travel Agency Management Course.
According to the Head of School, Mr. Bolaji Durojaiye, “beyond academic excellence, we equip our students with skills and confidence to thrive in the aviation sector”. LAA’s impact extends beyond classrooms, with graduates making tangible contributions to the Nigerian economy through improved service delivery and professional excellence.
President of the Association of Aviation Training Organisations of Nigeria, Mr. Bankole Bernard, praised LAA’s forward-thinking approach, saying it strengthens the aviation ecosystem and supports Nigeria’s economic growth.
This award places LAA alongside industry trailblazers driving transformation and excellence in Africa’s aviation sector.