In this insightful video, Thato Matsha, a seasoned aviation finance expert, unpacks the complexities of aircraft financing, a critical aspect of the aviation industry. Learn what it takes to successfully finance an aircraft purchase and how these processes impact airlines and operators across Africa’s aviation sector. Thato shares his expertise on navigating the financial intricacies, challenges, and opportunities unique to aviation in Africa, offering valuable perspectives for aviation professionals, industry enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the business side of flying. This video explores key topics like loan structuring, leasing options, risk management, and the financial factors that shape aircraft acquisition decisions. Discover how financing impacts fleet expansion, regional connectivity, and the growth of African airlines in the global market. Thato Matsha also provides actionable advice for aspiring aviation professionals and businesses looking to secure funding for aircraft purchases. Whether you’re passionate about African aviation or curious about how the skies are funded, this video delivers unparalleled insights from one of the industry’s brightest minds.