The 12th edition of the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) expo will take place from 18 to 22 September 2024 at Air Force Base Waterkloof in Centurion, Gauteng.
AAD is the biggest aerospace and defence exhibition and air show in Africa and holds flagship status in South Africa’s and the continent’s defence industry calendar.
The show has continued to grow with each edition and will once again bring together some of the world’s major industry players to showcase the latest technological innovations in the aviation, aerospace, and defence industries.
It will also provide a platform for engaging in dialogue and discourse on international defence, aerospace, and related best practices.
The air show includes a top-tier air demonstration, mobility track displays, parachute drops, aerobatic performances, and various static displays.
These include some of the biggest names in the aviation and defence industry who will demonstrate their latest and greatest aircraft.
The AAD exhibition organising team has announced that registration is now open for trade visitors to the AAD 2024 expo.
As the largest trade and air show in Africa, this year’s event is set to attract over 30 000 trade visitors who will have the opportunity to engage with more than 300 exhibitors from the aerospace and defence sectors.
The trade exhibition will span three days, providing ample opportunity for industry professionals to engage, network, and explore the latest advancements in aerospace and defence technology and services.
The event will feature organized children's activities and attractions, including a youth development programme that will take place in a dedicated Pavilion.
The programme will include a fun fly park with interactive activities such as plastic model building, virtual aviation, simulators, target shooting, first-aid training, and crime scene investigation.
For more information, visit https://www.aadexpo.co.za or https://www.aadexpo.co.za/public-visitors. – SAnews.gov.za