About the Event

The Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) is Africa’s only aerospace and defence expo that combines both a trade exhibition and an air show. Held biennially in the City of Tshwane, South Africa’s administrative capital, the AAD Expo is one of South Africa’s largest contributors to the country’s GDP in show years, and is regarded as a national asset.

This year’s event takes place from 16 to 20 September 2026.

Hospitality Packages

Trade
R800 P/P excl. VAT
Available Wednesday to Friday, 16–18 September 2026.

Half price for children aged 1–16.
  • Exclusive access into the marquee
  • Fully furnished lounge suitable for meetings and social networking
  • Prime outdoor viewing area
  • Private restroom facilities
  • Buffet lunch (12:00–14:00)
  • Limited drinks (beer, wine and soft drinks)
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Public
R1,600 P/P excl. VAT
Available Saturday and Sunday, 19–20 September 2026.

Half price for children aged 1–16.
  • Event ticket
  • Exclusive access into the marquee
  • Prime outdoor viewing area
  • Fully furnished lounge
  • Private restroom facilities
  • Buffet lunch (12:00–14:00)
  • Complimentary local bar
  • Fully staffed
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