The League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC) has announced an impressive lineup of industry leaders, financial experts, and policymakers for its 29th Annual Conference, scheduled for August 7, 2025, in Lagos.
The conference, themed “Aviation Financing in Nigeria: The Risks, Opportunities and Prospects”, will discuss funding mechanisms and investment models for the aviation industry.
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, will attend as Special Guest of Honour, while AMCON CEO, Gbenga Alade, will chair the event.
Chairman of Sabre Central and West Africa, Dr. Gabriel Gbenga Olowo,
will deliver the keynote address, while the Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo, will deliver a regulatory goodwill message.
The conference will feature expert panels from across the aviation value chain, including airline operators, airport management, ground handling, and financial institutions. Key discussion areas will include airport infrastructure development, aircraft leasing, MRO funding, and regulatory reforms.
LAAC will also unveil a commemorative publication, “Celebrating Champions of Aviation Development”, profiling notable individuals and institutions that have contributed to Nigeria’s aviation sector.