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Inaugural Edition · 2027

ConnectAfrica Aviation& GSE Expo

The meeting place for stakeholders and Ground Support Equipment suppliers redefining the future of African aviation.

15–16 June 2027 Cape Town, South Africa 600+ Delegates
600+
Delegates Expected
35+
African Nations
40+
Exhibitors
80+
Expert Speakers
Why Connect Africa

Where Africa's aviation future takes flight.

Two days. One destination. Endless opportunities to forge the partnerships that will move the continent.

Aviation Leaders

Airlines, regulators and airport authorities shaping Africa's skies.

GSE Suppliers

The world's leading Ground Support Equipment manufacturers under one roof.

Pan-African Reach

Stakeholders from every corner of the continent and global partners.

Investment Forum

Capital meets opportunity in Africa's fastest-growing aviation market.

Thought Leadership

Keynotes, panels and masterclasses from industry pioneers.

Deal-Making Floor

Curated B2B meetings designed to convert conversations into contracts.

Ground support equipment on tarmac
The GSE Marketplace

The continent's leading GSE showcase.

From electric tugs to next-generation passenger boarding bridges, see, test and procure the equipment driving safer, greener turnarounds across Africa.

  • Live equipment demonstrations
  • On-site procurement meetings
  • Sustainability & electrification track
  • Tech innovation showcase
Explore the agenda

Be in the room where Africa's aviation deals are made.

Early bird passes are limited. Secure your delegate, exhibitor or sponsor package today.