IATA's regional events are held across the Americas. These events are the perfect opportunity to network with aviation industry experts. Topics on the agenda are designed to engage, educate and inspire. Our sessions will feature top industry leaders who will share their expertise, insights, and innovative ideas to ignite meaningful discussions
Aviation Days
IATA's flagship one-day Aviation Day events focus on the specific country's most significant opportunities and challenges and explore how the industry can work together to allow aviation to be an engine of economic growth and social development.
Aviation Day Argentina - Event Postponed
IATA was pleased to bring this event back to Buenos Aires after 8 years. This demonstrated the important role air transport plays as a strategic ally in the country's growth, generating jobs and driving social and economic development.
New date will be announced soon at our event website.
Aviation Day Canada - 29 October 2024
IATA is pleased to co-host this event with the National Airlines Council of Canada (NACC) to demonstrate the significant role that air transport contributes to Canada's economic growth. Given air travel’s critical role in tourism, regional access, business growth, connectivity, and more, it is vital that Canada implement the measures now that will lead to a more sustainable, accessible, and competitive aviation system.
Registration and Agenda is available at our event website.
Aviation Day Costa Rica - 19 September 2023
IATA was pleased to bring this event back to San Jose after 4 years. This demonstrated the important role air transport plays as a strategic ally in the country's growth, generating jobs and driving social and economic development.
All proceedings from this event are published on the links below:
- Detailed program
- Presentation Peter Cerda
- Photos
- Complete program video (Part 1) (Part 2) (Part 3) (Part 4)
Aviation Day Ecuador - 21 June 2023
IATA was pleased to held this event in Guayaquil. This demonstrated the important role that air transport plays as strategic ally in Ecuador's growth.
All proceedings from this event are published on the links below:
Aviation Day Colombia - 09 May 2023
IATA was pleased to brought this event back to Colombia after 5 years. The goal of the event was to bring together industry experts, senior airline and airport executives, and government authorities to discuss aviation’s largest opportunities and key challenges across Colombia.
All proceedings from this event are published on the links below:
- Detailed program
- Infographic
- Presentation Peter Cerda
- Photos
- Aviation Day Colombia- Video
- Complete program video - (Part 1) (Part 2) (Part 3)
Caribbean Aviation Day - 14 September 2022
IATA, together with the government of the Cayman Islands and the Caribbean Tourism Organization, held the 4th Caribbean Aviation Day in the Cayman Islands on September 14th, 2022.
All proceedings from this event are published on the links below:
Aviation Day Peru - 1 September 2022
IATA, ACI LAC, AETAI and ALTA hosted and Aviation Day Peru on September 1st, 2022 at Country Club Lima Hotel. Event was attended in person by over 300 delegates and media.
All proceedings from this event are published on the links below:
Aviation Day Ecuador - 17 March 2022
IATA, MTOP-Ecuador, ARLAE, ACI- LAC & ALTA hosted an Aviation Day Ecuador on March 17th at Swissôtel Quito. Event was attended in person by some 300 delegates and media.
All proceedings from this event are published on the links below:
Wings of Change Americas
The IATA Wings of Change Americas (WoCA) is a flagship industry event in the region where aviation leaders, regulators, and subject matter experts come together to discuss air transport’s top issues and opportunities, and jointly agree on future actions to better utilize air transport as an engine of economic and social development across the Americas region.
Wings of Change Americas - Save the date 10 & 11 April 2024
The 14th edition of Wings of Change Americas will bring together industry experts and top-level decision makers, providing a platform for your business to connect with key players in the airline, airport, regulatory and government sectors.
The next edition of WOCA will take place on 10-11 April 2024, in Santiago, Chile.
The WOCA 2024 program will be available soon.