Aviation financing Archives

AfDB unveils regional Sukuk platform to finance continent’s aviation

Posted on March 6, 2026 by Wole Shadare

IATP to de-risk investments, to attract private, institutional capital The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has officially launched the Integrated Aviation Transformation Program (IATP), a major continent-wide initiative designed to address the structural bottlenecks and high costs that have historically hindered African aviation. Unveiled during the Airlines, Capital and Connectivity Forum in Nairobi (held February 25–26, 2026), this platform aims to mobilise billions of dollars to modernise the sector and improve regional connectivity….

LAAC announces 29th annual conference, to focus on aviation financing in Nigeria

Posted on May 11, 2025 by Wole Shadare

The League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC), Nigeria’s foremost aviation media association, is set to host its 29th Annual Conference on Thursday, 7 August 2025, at the Providence Hotel, GRA Ikeja, Lagos. The event, which begins at 9:00 am, will bring together top-tier aviation stakeholders from across the country and beyond for strategic deliberations on a theme of critical national importance: “Aviation Financing in Nigeria: The Risks, Opportunities and Prospects.” This year’s edition of…