Global Aviation Conference Frankfurt 2026 to bring together aviation leaders

The global aviation industry will converge in Frankfurt on September 29–30 for the Global Aviation Conference Frankfurt 2026, bringing together senior representatives from airlines, airports, lessors, MROs, manufacturers and aviation service providers.

Organised by Aviovis Group, the two-day conference will take place at the Frankfurt Marriott Hotel in the city’s Westend district.

With less than a month to go, the event is set to provide a platform for industry leaders to discuss some of the key challenges and opportunities currently shaping aviation, while offering extensive opportunities for networking and knowledge-sharing.

Two days of aviation industry discussions

The conference programme features 11 panel discussions covering a broad range of topics, including:

• Sustainability in Aviation: The SAF Reality Check
• Digitalization and AI in Airline Operations
• The Aviation Aftermarket Under Pressure: Parts, Engines & Commercial Risk
• Maintenance Matters: Ensuring Reliability Across Today’s Fleets
• The Evolving Role of Airports: Hubs of Innovation
• Biggest Win and Biggest Mistake
• Crew Welfare and Workforce Management
• Innovations in Customer Experience: Beyond the Cabin
• The Future of Air Travel: Trends and Predictions for 2040
• Financing the Future Fleet: Leasing, Capital & Risk in Aviation
• Global Aviation Outlook: Navigating Geopolitical Dynamics

The conference’s keynote address will be delivered by Joerg Michael Eberhart, CEO of ITA Airways. Thanos Pascalis, CEO of Cyprus Airways, will also deliver a dedicated 15-minute presentation.

The programme will bring together senior executives and decision-makers from across the aviation industry, with representatives from companies and organisations including Lufthansa Group, Qatar Airways, United Airlines, Fraport, Munich Airport, Delta Air Lines, Avolon, SMBC Aviation Capital, Rolls-Royce, Pratt & Whitney, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, TAP Air Portugal, Alaska Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Ryanair, easyJet, Ethiopian Airlines, Aer Lingus, WestJet, Zurich Airport and Athens International Airport, among others.

The conference will be chaired by Gabriel Hanot, Senior Aviation Consultant at GH Aviation Consulting.

Industry support and networking

The event is supported by Lufthansa Technik and TestSolutions, which are serving as Gold Sponsors.

In addition to the conference programme, attendees will have access to a dedicated networking and exhibition area, where companies will showcase technologies, products and services.

The first day will conclude with a Cocktail Party, providing delegates with an additional opportunity to meet and network with fellow aviation professionals in a more informal setting.

Register for the Global Aviation Conference

With the conference approaching, delegates can register to attend the event or explore opportunities to exhibit and participate.

The Global Aviation Conference Frankfurt 2026 takes place on September 29–30, 2026, at the Frankfurt Marriott Hotel.

More information and registration:
globalaviationconference.com