IATA Events, the place where the air transport world meets
IATA conferences, exhibitions and industry meetings provide organizations active in air transport with an unmatchable arena for insight, discussion and cooperation on new technologies and industry-related issues that are shaping the future of air transport.
With more than 10,000 delegates attending 15 global and regional events covering all aspects of aviation along with 1,000 of sponsors and exhibitors per year, you will find an IATA Event that matches your interests and goals while building lasting business relationships.
Featured Events
Found 19 events
Aviation Day Middle East North Africa
- 6 - 7 May - Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThe IATA Aviation Day Middle East and North Africa stands as a premier industry event in the region, where aviation leaders, regulators, and subject matter experts convene to deliberate on the pivotal issues and opportunities shaping air transport.
- Regulations & Law
- Safety
- Travel & Tourism
- Value of Aviation
CNS Partnership Conference
- 13 - 15 May - Miami, USAThe CNS Partnership Conference brings together leaders and decision-makers of the industry to explore and influence the future development of air cargo in the USA.
- Cargo
- Ground Operations
Aviation Energy Forum (AEF)
- 13 - 15 May - Baku, AzerbaijanThe Aviation Energy (AEF) forum covers Commercial and Technical Fuel, SAF, and other energy options that will contribute to aviation's 2050 net zero target.
- Sustainability
- Airline Operations
Ground Handling Conference (IGHC)
- 13 - 15 May - Nairobi, KenyaThe IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) is the premier annual ground handling industry conference in the world. The 2025 edition will take place in Nairobi, Kenya.
- Airport Infrastructure
- Airline Operations
- Ground Operations
- Cargo
Risk and Insurance Management (RIM) Forum
- 21 - 22 May - London, United KingdomThe RIM Forum advises on emerging insurance and risk management issues that are of concern to the air transport industry and it assists in the execution of key industry campaigns in the field of risk management and insurance.
Annual General Meeting 2025
- 1 - 3 June - New Delhi, IndiaFind out all about the 81st IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit that will take place in New Delhi, India on 1-3 June 2025, hosted by IndiGo.
Schedule Data Exchange Program Forum
- 16 June - Vancouver, CanadaJoin the Scheduled Data Exchange Program Forum in Vancouver on June 16th, 2025. Gain insights, network with professionals, and explore the latest industry developments.
156th IATA Slot Conference
- 17 - 19 June - Vancouver, CanadaThe twice-yearly IATA Slot Conference is a forum allowing airlines and airports to obtain the slots that will give them the best schedule to offer their customers
- Slots
AirportIS Boot Camp
- 20 June - Vancouver, CanadaJoin the IATA AirportIS Boot Camp on June 20, 2025, in Vancouver. This hands-on training enhances ASD skills, provides expert-led sessions, and includes live demos of the AirportIS platform. Earn your IATA Boot Camp Certificate.
- Airport Infrastructure
- Data
Turbulence Aware Workshop
- 23 June - Montréal, CanadaTurbulence Aware Workshop will give you a chance to hear how airlines are using EDR and ways to bring this platform into your operations through a business case.
Wings of Change Americas (WOCA)
- 25 - 26 June - Bogotá, ColombiaWings of Change Americas (WOCA) brings together America's aviation leaders to discuss the opportunities and challenges of the industry in the region.
- Regulations & Law
- Value of Aviation
Wings of Change Focus Africa (WOCFA)
- 8 - 9 July - Dakar, SenegalThe IATA Wings of Change Focus Africa (WOCFA) is a major aviation event that brings together Africa's aviation leaders to discuss the opportunities and challenges of the aviation industry in the region.
- Regulations & Law
- Value of Aviation
Cargo Experts Conference
- 24 - 25 September - Brussels, BelgiumThe IATA Cargo Experts Conference (CEC) provides a unique platform for air cargo supply chain professionals and their partners to address the latest industry challenges and opportunities.
- Cargo
World Safety & Operations Conference (WSOC)
- 14 - 16 October - Xiamen, ChinaIATA's World Safety and Operations Conference (WSOC) is the main vehicle to interact with the aviation industry on all issues related to safety, operations, and infrastructure.
- Airline Operations
- Safety
World Sustainability Symposium (WSS)
- 21 - 22 October - Hong Kong (SAR), ChinaThe IATA World Sustainability Symposium is the only event specifically tailored for airline sustainability professionals. It will take place in Hong Kong (SAR),China, in October 2025.
- Sustainability
World Financial and Passenger Symposiums (WFS & WPS)
- 3 - 7 November - Istanbul, TürkiyeThe World Financial Symposium (WFS) and World Passenger Symposium (WPS) focus on aviation financial management and customer experience.
- Retailing & Finance
- Regulations & Law
- Passenger Experience
- Security
Wings of Change Europe (WOCE)
- 18 - 19 November - Brussels, BelgiumWings of Change Europe (WOCE) is a major aviation event that brings together the key European and global aviation players to discuss, debate, and agree on the future, opportunities, and challenges of the aviation industry in the region.
- Regulations & Law
- Value of Aviation
157th IATA Slot Conference
- 18 - 20 November - Lisbon, PortugalThe twice-yearly IATA Slot Conference is a forum allowing airlines and airports to obtain the slots that will give them the best schedule to offer their customers
- Slots
World Cargo Symposium (WCS)
- 12 - 14 March 2026 - Lima, PeruThe World Cargo Symposium (WCS) is the largest and most prestigious air transport cargo event. The 2026 edition will take place in Lima, Peru.
- Cargo