U.S. & International Aviation Trade Shows For 2025

The aviation industry is huge and varied, comprising everything from the well-established business aviation sector to the burgeoning vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft segment. It’s appropriate then that the lineup of U.S. and international aviation trade shows, conferences, expositions, conventions, and airshows scheduled for 2025 is also vast and diverse, with events happening everywhere from Alaska to Australia.

 

 

Originally posted December 20, 2024
Updated May 22, 2025

 

The following list of 2025 aviation trade shows offers events sure to appeal to anyone’s aviation interests, whether you sell jet aircraft, operate a maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) business, or build experimental or homebuilt aircraft. At many events, you’ll find representatives for Sandhills Global’s aviation marketplaces and services ready to discuss the benefits these dynamic platforms offer to buyers and sellers of aircraft, parts, avionics, and other aviation assets.

 

January 2025 Aviation Trade Shows

American Association Of Airport Executives (AAAE) Annual Aviation Issues Conference

January 5 to 9
Kauai, Hawaii

Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit (CALS) West

January 27 to 29
Scottsdale, Arizona

National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Leadership Conference

January 27 to 29
Amelia Island, Florida

Towards Sustainable Aviation International Summit

January 28 to 30
Toulouse, France

 

February 2025 Aviation Trade Shows

Connect 2025

February 3 to 5
Girona, Spain

MRO Latin America

February 4 and 5
Panama City, Panama

Transformative Vertical Flight (TVF)

February 4 to 6
Phoenix, Arizona

Routes Americas

February 10 to 12
Nassau and Paradise Island, Bahamas

National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) International Operators Conference

February 11 to 13
San Juan, Puerto Rico

National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Orlando Regional Forum

February 26
Orlando, Florida

PBExpo

February 27 and 28
Miami, Florida

 

March 2025 Aviation Trade Shows

Vertical Aviation International (VAI) Verticon

March 11 to 13
Dallas, Texas

National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference

March 25 to 27
New Orleans, Louisiana

Routes Asia

March 25 to 27
Perth, Australia

 

April 2025 Aviation Trade Shows

Sun ’n Fun Aerospace Expo

April 1 to 6
Lakeland, Florida

Aerospace Tech Week Europe 2025

April 2 and 3
Munich, Germany

World Aviation Training Summit (WATS)

April 7 to 10
Orlando, Florida

Aircraft Expo Interiors

April 8 to 10
Hamburg, Germany

MRO Americas 2025

April 8 to 10
Atlanta, Georgia

Passenger Terminal Expo 2025

April 8 to 10
Madrid, Spain

Routes Europe

April 8 to 10
Seville, Spain

AERO Friedrichshafen

April 9 to 12
Friedrichshafen, Germany

National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Maintenance Conference

April 29 to May 1
Columbus, Ohio

Business Aviation Safety Summit (BASS)

April 30 to May 1
Austin, Texas

 

May 2025 Aviation Trade Shows

Great Alaska Aviation Gathering

May 3 and 4
Palmer, Alaska

70th Business Aviation Safety Summit

May 6 and 7
Charlotte, North Carolina

International Air Transport Association (IATA) CNS Partnership Conference

May 13 to 15
Miami, Florida

Army Aviation Of America (AAAA) Summit

May 14 to 16
Nashville, Tennessee

Aviation Festival Americas

May 14 and 15
Miami, Florida

European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE)

May 20 to 22
Geneva, Switzerland

Vertical Flight Society's Forum 81

May 20 to 22
Virginia Beach, Virginia

 

June 2025 Aviation Trade Shows

National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) White Plains Regional Forum

June 4
White Plains, New York

97th Annual AAAE Conference & Exposition

June 8 to 10
Atlanta, Georgia

International Airfield & Highway Pavements Conference

June 8 to 11
Glendale, Arizona

Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA) Convention & Exhibition

June 10 to 12
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

International Conference On Civil Aviation

June 12 to 13
Montreal, Canada

Business Of Airports Conference

June 23 to 25
Arlington, Texas

FlightSimExpo

June 27 to 29
Providence, Rhode Island

 

July 2025 Aviation Trade Shows

Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit (CALS) East

July 14 to 16
Boston, Massachusetts

APSCON 2025

July 14 to 18
Phoenix, Arizona

Smart Airport & Regions Conference & Exhibition

July 15 to 17
Atlanta, Georgia

American Institute Of Aeronautics & Astronautics Aviation (AIAA) Forum

July 21 to 25
Las Vegas, Nevada

Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture Oshkosh

July 21 to 27
Oshkosh, Wisconsin

 

September 2025 Aviation Trade Shows

Air Charter Association (ACA) Air Charter Expo

September 9
Biggin Hill, United Kingdom

Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Asia Symposium

September 16 to 18
Aichi, Japan

International GSE Expo

September 16 to 18
Las Vegas, Nevada

Routes World

September 24 to 26
Hong Kong, China

Regional Air Cargo Carriers Association (RACCA) Conference

September 30 to October 2
Scottsdale, Arizona

 

October 2025 Aviation Trade Shows

World Aviation Festival

October 7 to 9
Lisbon, Portugal

Atlanta Air Show 2025

October 11 to 12
Atlanta, Georgia

National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Tax, Regulatory & Risk Management Conference

October 12 and 13
Las Vegas, Nevada

MRO Europe Conference & Exhibition

October 14 to 16
London, United Kingdom

National Business Aviation Association-Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBBA-BACE)

October 14 to 16
Las Vegas, Nevada

Sustainable Aviation Futures North America

October 14 to 16
Houston, Texas

 

November 2025 Aviation Trade Shows

AIN Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit (CALS Mx)

November 3 to 4
Scottsdale, Arizona

National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA) Ag Aviation Expo

November 17 to 19
Reno, Nevada

 

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