Aviation & Allied Business also convenes the Aviation & Allied Business Leadership Conference, a forum devoted to creating cross-border interface between the private and public sectors of the air transport industry in Africa. The Leadership Conference offers opportunities for networking and professional review of challenges facing the air transport industry in Africa with a view to identifying and proffering strategies for growth. Participants at the Leadership Conference include Presidents, Ministers responsible for air transport, Managing Directors of airlines and airports, Directors General of Civil Aviation, and a broad spectrum of professionals from all the sectors of the aviation industry in Africa, Europe, Middle East and North America.