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.
The 2024 edition of WOCA took place on 10-11 April, in Santiago, Chile, with plenary sessions, 1:1 interviews, and insightful keynotes, tackling technology & innovation, operations, sustainability, distribution, and other industry priorities.
Who attends?
- Airlines/Airline Associations
- Airports
- Ground Handlers
- Governments
- Aircraft Manufacturers
- Consultancy Firms
- Law Firms
- Solution Providers
- Industry-specific Publications and Media
Why get involved?
Unique business, networking, and branding opportunities extended to more than 300 leaders and decision-makers representing the industry. Exclusive access to industry intelligence and the latest industry developments and trends.
- Premium brand exposure
- Excellent networking opportunities
- Opportunity to showcase your products and services to a focused and targeted audience who needs your solutions
- Get the best overview of the market and changing environment to successfully align your business development strategies
- Learn from the first source the trends and current industry priorities and unleash business opportunities.
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For more details or information, please contact our team at woca@iata.org
Testimonials
“Wings of Change is one of the moments in the calendar that you really look forward to. An amazing opportunity to engage with senior leaders in the airline and tourism industry, and to learn the latest trends that are shaping the future.”
Santiago Elijovich, Vice President, Despegar
“A good opportunity to do networking in the airline industry and be on top of what is going on in the world.”
Alfredo Babun, Regional Manager Andean Countries, Air Canada
“It’s a great opportunity to involve the entire industry on priority issues (this time, sustainability) and a very good time to network. 100% recommended and necessary for the air transport industry.”
Tomas Leon, LATAM Airlines
“Event that all industry members must participate in. WOC is key to correct understanding of the industry.”
Edson Bezerra, Sales Director, Collins Aerospace
“An excellent opportunity to update on topics, with world leaders in the industry and at the same time have the opportunity to talk with them.”
Gerardo Alarcón, Junta de Aeronáutica Civil
“From the Chilean Sustainable Energy Agency and the Vuelo Limpio program, we are very pleased to have participated in this conference. It gave us a broader perspective of the sector's views and needs in terms of energy efficiency and transition.”
Fernanda Cabañas, Chilean Sustainable Energy Agency
Sponsorship/Exhibition Contact
Showcase your products and services to industry leaders, governments, international organizations, and subject matter experts. For information on sponsorship and exhibition opportunities at the Wings of Change Americas please complete the form and a member of our team will be in touch.
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Wings of Change Americas 2023
The 13th edition of Wings of Change Americas took place at the Hyatt Regency in Mexico City, on 27-28 June.
Wings of Change Americas 2022
The 12th edition of Wings of Change Americas took place in Santiago, Chile on 6-7 April.
Our Diversity & Inclusion Pledge
IATA believes that diversity of culture, gender, age, orientation, and experience boosts the success of the aviation industry. We actively encourage aviation professionals with diverse profiles to contribute to our events as speakers, panelists, facilitators, or in any other way.
