Air Botswana’s CEO, Ms. Lulu Rasebotsa, has been elected Chairperson of the Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA), a prestigious role that positions her at the forefront of the aviation industry in the region. Her election is a testament to her leadership and dedication to advancing air travel in Africa, especially at a time when the industry is navigating the complex challenges of post-pandemic recovery, sustainability, and regional integration.
Ms. Rasebotsa will work closely with AASA’s Deputy Chair, Prof. John Lamola, who is the CEO of South African Airways. Together, they will lead AASA’s initiatives to advocate for policies, regulations, and industry standards that promote not only safe and efficient air travel but also address critical issues like environmental sustainability and the competitiveness of African airlines on the global stage.
With a strong track record as CEO of Air Botswana, Ms. Rasebotsa brings a wealth of experience and vision to AASA. Her leadership at Air Botswana has been marked by strategic efforts to modernize the airline, enhance customer service, and strengthen its position in the Southern African market. Now, in her new role, she will extend that focus to the broader regional aviation landscape, guiding the association through both opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.
AASA represents airlines and aviation service providers across Southern Africa and plays a critical role in shaping the future of air travel in the region. The association’s mission aligns with ensuring that African aviation remains competitive while keeping safety and sustainability at its core.
As Chairperson, Ms. Rasebotsa is poised to make significant contributions toward achieving these goals, working with key stakeholders in both government and the private sector to create an environment where African aviation can thrive.
Congratulations to Ms. Lulu Rasebotsa on this well-deserved appointment!
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