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

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Cargo Experts Conference (CEC)

Brussels, Belgium
24 - 25 September
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World Safety & Operations Conference (WSOC)

Xiamen, China
14 - 16 October
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World Sustainability Symposium (WSS)

Hong Kong (SAR), China
21 - 22 October
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World Financial and Passenger Symposiums (WFS & WPS)

Istanbul, Türkiye
5 - 6 November
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Wings of Change Europe (WOCE)

Brussels, Belgium
18 - 19 November
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Aviation Energy Forum (AEF)

Mexico City, Mexico
18 - 20 November
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157th IATA Slot Conference

Lisbon, Portugal
18 - 20 November
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World Legal Symposium (WLS)

Warsaw, Poland
17 - 19 February 2026
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World Cargo Symposium (WCS)

Lima, Peru
10 - 12 March 2026

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AirportIS Forum

- 23 September - Hong Kong (SAR), China

Explore how airports and destinations use data to drive growth. Join the AirportIS Forum in Hong Kong on 23 September.

Cargo Experts Conference (CEC)

- 24 - 25 September - Brussels, Belgium

The 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, China

IATA'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

MRO SmartHub Forum

- 14 October - London, United Kingdom

The MRO SmartHub Forum 2025, in collaboration with IATA and Opremic, offers exclusive access to expert-led presentations on the latest enhancements in MRO SmartHub.

World Sustainability Symposium (WSS)

- 21 - 22 October - Hong Kong (SAR), China

The 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

DDS User Forum 2025

- 23 - 24 October - Hong Kong (SAR), China

The DDS User Forum 2025, in collaboration with IATA and ARC, offers exclusive access to expert-led presentations on the latest enhancements in DDS, along with hands-on training sessions led by DDS experts.

World Financial and Passenger Symposiums (WFS & WPS)

- 5 - 6 November - Istanbul, Türkiye

The 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, Belgium

Wings 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

Aviation Energy Forum (AEF)

- 18 - 20 November - Mexico City, Mexico

The 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

157th IATA Slot Conference

- 18 - 20 November - Lisbon, Portugal

The 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

Wings of Change Focus Africa (WOCFA)

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The 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

World Legal Symposium (WLS)

- 17 - 19 February 2026 - Warsaw, Poland

IATA World Legal Symposium is the world's premier aviation law conference.

  • Regulations & Law

World Cargo Symposium (WCS)

- 10 - 12 March 2026 - Lima, Peru

The World Cargo Symposium (WCS) is the largest and most prestigious air transport cargo event. The 2026 edition will take place in Lima, Peru.

  • Cargo

Wings of Change Americas (WOCA)

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Wings 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

CNS Partnership Conference

- 18 - 20 May 2026 - San Francisco, USA

The 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

158th IATA Slot Conference

- 9 - 11 June 2026 - Bangkok, Thailand

The 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