This week has seen confirmation from two further Airline CEOs that they will take part in the Routes Africa Strategy Summit which will open this year’s Routes Africa event at Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe.
Monwabisi Kalawe, CEO of South African Airways and Cornwell Muleya, CEO of Air Uganda have both agreed to participate in the Strategy Summit along with Tewolde Gebremariam, CEO of Ethiopian Airlines who will give the keynote address.
Routes Africa is the only network planning forum for the African region and the 9th Routes Africa will take place in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe on22-24 June 2014 hosted by the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe.
Around 300 key decision makers from across Africa and beyond are expected to gather at the annual event in 2014 to discuss air service development. The event attracts a wide range of carriers interested in developing air routes in Africa with almost 30 carriers already registered.
Along with Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways and Air Uganda, carriers from the region who have so far confirmed their attendance at the event include Air Zimbabwe, Fastjet, Air Seychelles, Comair, Rwandair, Air Burkina and Arik Air. In addition many out of region carriers have signed up to attend with registrations received, so far, from American Airlines, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways Cargo, Vueling, Iberia, Emirates and Turkish Airlines amongst others. Click herefor a complete and up to date list of airline attendees.
For more information and to register for Routes Africa 2014 click here