Events

IOSA Operator Workshop

This workshop is designed for airlines looking to deepen their understanding of the IOSA program.

• Safety

World Legal Symposium (WLS)

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

• Regulations & Law

AirportIS Forum

Discover how airports and destinations are leveraging data to drive growth. Join us at the AirportIS Forum in Rio de Janeiro on 2 March.

ITB Berlin – IATA Cocktail

Join the IATA Cocktail Reception at ITB Berlin for networking, drinks, and appetizers with travel industry professionals at the Funkturm Tower. Free registration required.

• Other

Risk and Insurance Management (RIM) Forum

The 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.

• Other

CargoIS Forum 2026

The CargoIS Forum 2026 in Miami: Unlock the future of air cargo with insights, expert connections, and strategies to elevate your business. Register now!

• Data

World Cargo Symposium (WCS)

The World Cargo Symposium (WCS) is the largest and most prestigious annual event in the air cargo industry. The 2025 edition welcomed nearly 2,000 delegates in Dubai, UAE. Get ready for the WCS 2026 taking place in Lima, Peru.

• Cargo

World Data Symposium (WDS)

The IATA World Data Symposium (WDS) is an exclusive event designed to illuminate the forefront of data, technology, and security within aviation, fostering collaboration and driving transformative change.

• Retailing & Finance
• Cargo
• Sustainability
• Airline Operations
• Passenger Experience
• Safety
• Security
• Ground Operations
• Data

Wings of Change Americas (WOCA)

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

DDS User Forum 2026

Join us in Singapore on 10 April 2026 for a one-day DDS User Forum featuring the latest updates, hands-on guidance from IATA and ARC experts, and valuable peer insights. Connect with the global DDS community and enhance your analytics and decision-making while in one of Asia’s key aviation hubs.

• Data

Focus Africa

IATA Focus Africa 2026 is the premier gathering of over 300 aviation leaders, policymakers, and innovators committed to unlocking Africa’s full air transport potential.

• Airline Operations
• Safety
• Value of Aviation

Aviation Energy Forum (AEF)

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

CNS Partnership Conference

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

Ground Handling Conference (IGHC)

The IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) is the premier annual ground handling industry conference in the world. The 2026 edition will take place in Cairo, Egypt.

• Airport Infrastructure
• Airline Operations
• Ground Operations
• Cargo

Annual General Meeting 2026

Find out all about the 82nd IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit that is taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 6-8 June 2025, hosted by LATAM Airlines Group.

• Air Traffic Management
• Retailing & Finance
• Airport Infrastructure
• Cargo
• Economics
• Sustainability
• IATA News
• Regulations & Law
• Airline Operations
• Passenger Experience
• Safety
• Security
• Travel & Tourism
• Value of Aviation
• Ground Operations
• Data

158th IATA Slot Conference

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

World Maintenance & Engineering Symposium (WMES)

The World Maintenance & Engineering Symposium is a new aviation event that brings together global experts and industry leaders to explore the latest developments, challenges, and opportunities in aircraft maintenance and engineering.

• Airline Operations

Wings of Change Middle East & North Africa (WOCMENA)

The IATA Wings of Change Middle East & North Africa (WOCMENA) is a major aviation event that brings together aviation leaders from the Middle East and North Africa to discuss the opportunities and challenges of the aviation industry in the region.

• Regulations & Law
• Value of Aviation

Cargo Experts Conference (CEC)

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)

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