An African aerospace imagined, sustained and steered by Africans
2APA, the African Association of Aeronautics Professionals, brings together the people who keep the continent flying: engineers, controllers, technicians, pilots, trainers and managers.
Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa: the control tower and two Ethiopian Airlines aircraft. Photo: Alan Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0 (cropped).
Why join us?
You work in aviation
Join your peers on the continent and in the diaspora: shared experience, mentoring, training and joint projects.
Apply for membershipYou represent an institution
Authorities, schools, airlines, training organisations: 2APA builds partnerships that serve African skills.
See the partnershipsYou are discovering the sector
Aviation is more than pilots and cabin crew. Our live sessions tell the story of each career through the people who practise it.
Watch the activities
Our purpose
To bring together African professionals of the aviation and aerospace sector in order to promote excellence, visibility and the full participation of African talent in the growth of the sector across the continent.
2APA statutes, article 3
Mission and objectives17 live sessions to explain the sector and move it forward
Each session is broadcast live, then stays available on our YouTube channel.
- Webinars
- 5
- In-depth subjects: Safety Intelligence, sustainable aviation in Africa, careers in air transport.
- Round table
- 2
- Several voices from the sector around a single question.
- Destination Aéro
- 3
- Editions devoted to aviation schools: EAMAC, ESAT University.
- Meet a professional
- 7
- A career told by the person who lived it, one episode at a time.
Your place is in the community
Do you work, or have you worked, in aviation or aerospace? The form takes less than three minutes.







