A dedicated hall, keynote stage & global community shaping the future of airports
The World Aviation Festival will host a dedicated airport programme in 2025, bringing together senior airport leaders, technology partners, and innovators for two days of focused discussion, insight, and collaboration.
With a keynote stage, content agenda, and exhibition space, the airport programme will explore how airports are adapting to new technologies, evolving passenger expectations, sustainability demands, and the pressures of operational resilience.
From airport strategy to biometrics to passenger experience, robotics, non-aero growth, and sustainable master planning, this is
the global meeting place for airports
driving innovation and operational excellence.
Airports that attend WAF include
Who's speaking on the programme?
CEO
Dubai Airports
CEO
Hong Kong International Airport
CEO
Salzburg Airport
CXO
Vancouver International Airport
Chief Innovation Officer
CEO
Toronto Pearson International Airport
CEO
General Manager
Hartfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
CCO
Riga Airport
Topics we're covering
Biometrics
Smart Operations
Airport CX
Airport of the Future
Robotics & IOT
Passenger Flow
Airport Innovation
Non-aero Revenue
Data & AI
Future Mobility
Join the world's airports this October
Be part of the world’s largest dedicated airport innovation programme, where major hubs come together to benchmark digital transformation and customer experience strategies. Connect with leading technology partners and groundbreaking startups that are transforming how airports operate.
Through practical insights into biometrics, AI, robotics, digital identity, and IoT, you’ll learn how airport leaders are preparing for a future focused on growth, resilience, and sustainability — and leave equipped to drive real change in your own organisation.
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