Every successful route starts with insight.
Behind every new connection, investment, and partnership lies the ability to understand passenger flows and uncover market potential. Passenger traffic intelligence gives airports and destinations the visibility they need to plan with confidence and shape future growth.
Taking place alongside Routes Americas 2026, the IATA AirportIS Forum brings together professionals from airports, tourism boards, and destinations to explore how passenger traffic data can strengthen air service development strategies and foster collaboration across the aviation and tourism sectors.
Through real-world examples, discussions, and peer exchange, you will discover how organizations are using passenger traffic intelligence to:
- Identify new route opportunities and growth markets
- Support investment, policy, and connectivity decisions with evidence-based insights
- Align stakeholders around a shared understanding of market potential
Whether you are an experienced AirportIS user or exploring passenger traffic intelligence for the first time, this one-day event offers practical insights, inspiration, and valuable connections.
Why attend?
Learn from real-world case studies
See how airports and destinations are applying passenger data to tackle today’s challenges and identify tomorrow’s opportunities.
Discover what’s new
Get a first look at recent AirportIS developments designed to enhance your air service development strategy.
Gain practical insights through peer exchange
Participate in open discussions and interactive sessions focused on making data work for your market.
Make valuable connections
Meet professionals from airports, DMOs, and tourism organizations who share your focus on building sustainable connectivity.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Framed by mountains and ocean, Rio de Janeiro combines natural beauty with a spirit of innovation and openness. As one of Latin America’s most iconic destinations, the city offers world-class venues, renowned hospitality, and a vibrant cultural scene that fosters meaningful dialogue and collaboration. From the panoramic views of Sugarloaf Mountain to the energy of Copacabana, Rio provides an exceptional environment for professionals to connect, share insights, and shape the future together.
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Visa requirements
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