More of the aviation industry's big names have pledged their support for Aviation Africa 2018 - the high-level summit and exhibition which takes place in Cairo, April 17-18, 2018.

Event organizer, TIMES Aerospace said that airframer Bombardier and aviation leasing and investment group Dubai Aviation Enterprises (DAE) have become silver sponsors for the two-day event.

Canada based Bombardier recently secured aircraft deals across Africa for its narrow-body CSeries jets including EgyptAir which ordered 12 with a further 12 options during the Dubai Airshow.

Headquartered in Dubai, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) is one of the largest aircraft leasing companies in the world. DAE has over 30 years of experience, serving over 110 airlines.

The two-day Summit will include key presentations from ICAO, IATA and from airline CEOs across the whole of Africa and the Middle East.

The Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition will take place at the InterContinental Hotel City Stars, close to Cairo's international airport on April 17-18 2018.

Aviation Africa is organised by TIMES Aerospace Events in partnership with Aerocomm Ltd and Access Group. Further details can be found at www.aviationafrica.aero