By: Akoi M. Baysah, Jr.
In a significant milestone for Liberia’s aviation sector, a Liberian aviation professional James K. Mulbah has been selected to participate in the Inaugural Airport Management Programme in Singapore.
The Advanced AirPort Management Program is an elite international training initiative designed to strengthen airport leadership and operational excellence across the globe.
James Mulbah is the Manager of the Robert International Airport, (RIA) that has achieved over ten professional certificates in aviation and is currently the only licensed Aviation trainer in Liberia.
His selection was based on a highly competitive pool of candidates from across Africa, only six professionals were chosen to represent the continent at the prestigious programme and his performance placed Liberia at its best.
The selected individuals are from Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Liberia with Mulbah proudly representing Liberia on the global stage.
The programme, hosted in Singapore is a global hub for aviation innovation and excellence aims to provide advanced training in airport operations, safety management, strategic planning, and innovation.
Participants will benefit from world class instruction, hands-on experience, and the opportunity to collaborate with international airport professionals.
Speaking on his selection on his official Facebook Page, James K. Mulbah has expressed deep gratitude and pride in representing the nation.
“I am truly humbled to have been selected from among so many talented professionals across the African aviation sector. This is not just a personal achievement, but a proud moment for Liberia’s aviation industry. It demonstrates that with persistence, patience, and a positive mental attitude, great things are possible.”
The inclusion of a Liberian professional in this inaugural programme is seen as a strong endorsement of the country’s efforts to modernize and professionalize its aviation infrastructure. It also reflects growing international confidence in Liberia’s potential as a regional aviation player.
