Recognizing Excellence.
Elevating Aviation.
AAEA
Abuja Aviation
Excellence Awards
Celebrating innovation, excellence, and leadership in the aviation industry. Join us for an unforgettable evening of recognition and networking.
23rd May, 2026
Saturday
6:00 PM Prompt
Red Carpet: 5:30 PM
Abuja Continental
Abuja, Nigeria
Dress Code
Black Tie
AAEA 2026
AT A GLANCE
500+
Industry Leaders
50+
Airlines & Airports
20+
Award Categories
30+
Sponsors & Partners
Countdown To Event
About AAEA
The Abuja Aviation Excellence Awards is Nigeria's leading platform celebrating outstanding achievements within the aviation ecosystem.
From airlines and airports to regulators, innovators and aviation professionals, AAEA highlights the individuals and organizations driving the future of aviation.
Airline Of The Year
Airport Of The Year
Pilot Of The Year
Innovation Award
Safety Excellence
Cargo Excellence
Young Aviator
Lifetime Achievement
Why Attend The AAEA?
Network
Connect with aviation experts, leaders and professionals.
Recognition
Celebrate industry achievements and gain nobility among peers.
Partnerships
Build valuable strategic relationships and explore new opportunities.
Insights
Discover industry trends and opportunities for the future of aviation.
Event Highlights
Awards Presentation
Networking Sessions
Gala Dinner
Industry Exhibition
Gallery Highlights
What People Say
The Abuja Aviation Excellence Awards is the premier event that truly celebrates excellence and innovation in our industry. An inspiring experience every year.
— Capt. Roland Iyayi
Aviation Executive
Frequently Asked Questions
Be Part of Aviation’s Biggest Night
AAEA brings together industry leaders, innovators, and changemakers to celebrate achievements that are shaping the future of aviation.
Industry Recognition
Celebrate outstanding achievements across the aviation sector.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with key decision-makers and professionals.
Inspiration & Insights
Gain insights from leaders driving the industry forward.
Ready to Celebrate Excellence?
Join industry leaders and innovators at the Abuja Aviation Excellence Awards. Register now to secure your spot.
Early bird registrations now open. Limited seats available.
Join Us for an Unforgettable Night
Ready to Celebrate Excellence?
Secure your spot at the most prestigious aviation awards in Abuja.
Let's honor excellence and shape the future together.
