The African Section 99s has been honoured with multiple nominations by the Aviators Africa Tower Awards, recognising its impact and commitment within the aviation community. The organisation was nominated for the Community Building Award in 2021 and again in 2022, reflecting its continued efforts to connect, support, and uplift aviation professionals across Africa.
In 2022, Captain Irene Koki Mutungi, a proud member of the African Section Ninety-Nines, was inducted into the Hall of Fame by the Aviators Africa Tower Awards, in recognition of her outstanding contribution and leadership in African aviation.
In 2023, the African Section 99s received a nomination for the Gender Empowerment Award, acknowledging its dedication to advancing women in aviation through mentorship, advocacy, and STEM initiatives. These nominations highlight the organisation’s ongoing contribution to building a more inclusive and empowered African aviation industry.
