Flybird strengthens regional ties with participation at Aviation Africa Summit

Tracy Wilson, General Manager, Flybird Aircraft Management Services Limited, (Second Right), with the sourcing team for Vistajets, at the recently concluded Aviation Africa Summit in Kigali, Rwanda

Flybird Aircraft Management Services Limited has underscored its commitment to regional cooperation in the aviation industry with its participation in the recently concluded Aviation Africa Summit 2025, held in Kigali on September 4 to 5.

The summit, one of the continent’s largest gatherings of aviation professionals, brought together key stakeholders, industry leaders, and innovators from across Africa and beyond.

Flybird’s exhibition stand drew significant attention as the company highlighted its aircraft management expertise, charter solutions, maintenance support, and expanding global partnerships.

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Speaking on the successful outing, Tracy Wilson, General Manager of Flybird, noted: “Our participation at the Aviation Africa Summit reflects Flybird’s commitment to growth, collaboration, and positioning Africa as a strong force in global business aviation. We were delighted to engage with partners and industry stakeholders on the future of aviation in the region.”

Flybird continues to expand its footprint, with strategic initiatives focused on innovation, partnerships, and providing world-class aviation solutions to clients across Africa and internationally.

Flybird is a leading aircraft management and private jet charter company based in Abuja, Nigeria. The company offers tailored aviation solutions, including aircraft acquisition advisory, flight operations, Airraft Management, Maintenance services, and now, certified UAV/RPAS services.

Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha

Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha is the Aviation Correspondent at BusinessDay Media Limited, publishers of BusinessDay Newspapers. She is also the Deputy Editor, BusinessDay Weekender Magazine, the Saturday Weekend edition of BusinessDay. She holds a BSC in Mass Communication from the prestigious University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Masters degree in Marketing at the University of Lagos. As the lead writer on the aviation desk, Ifeoma is responsible and in charge of the three weekly aviation and travel pages in BusinessDay and BDSunday. She also overseas and edits all pages of BusinessDay Saturday Weekender. She has written various investigative, features and news stories in aviation and business related issues and has been severally nominated for award in the category of Aviation Writer of the Year by the Nigeria Media Nite-Out awards; one of the Nigeria’s most prestigious media awards ceremonies. Ifeoma is a one-time winner of the prestigious Nigeria Media Merit Award under the 'Aviation Writer of the Year' Category. She is the 2025 Eloy Award winner under the Print Media Journalist category. She has undergone several journalism trainings by various prestigious organisations. Ifeoma is also a fellow of the Female Reporters Leadership Fellowship of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism.