PIB Delhi | 17 January 2026, 3:48 PM
Wings India 2026, Asia’s largest civil aviation event, is set to take flight with a grand inaugural ceremony led by Union Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Rammohan Naidu, in the presence of senior dignitaries from India and across the globe. The four-day global aviation gathering will be held from 28 to 31 January 2026 at Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad, positioning India firmly at the center of the global aviation dialogue.
Anchored around the theme “Indian Aviation: Paving the Future – From Design to Deployment, Manufacturing to Maintenance, Inclusivity to Innovation and Safety to Sustainability,” Wings India 2026 will showcase India’s rapidly expanding aviation ecosystem, its growing global footprint, and its ambition to emerge as a major hub for aviation manufacturing, services, innovation, and sustainable solutions.
A Global Platform for Aviation Excellence
Wings India 2026 will feature a comprehensive international exhibition, static aircraft displays, flying and aerobatic shows, a high-level international conference, CEO roundtables, B2B and B2G meetings, an aviation job fair, a prestigious awards ceremony, and vibrant cultural programmes. The event is expected to draw delegates, policymakers, industry leaders, innovators, and investors from across the world, reinforcing its status as a premier global aviation forum.
Participants will include major stakeholders from across the aviation value chain—airlines, aircraft and engine manufacturers, MROs, airport developers, OEMs, technology providers, training institutions, and service partners—creating a unique platform for collaboration and strategic engagement.
High-Level Conference and Thematic Sessions
The international conference at Wings India 2026 will host 13 thematic sessions, along with a Global CEOs Forum and Ministerial Plenary. Key focus areas will include Airports, Aircraft Leasing, Helicopters, Airlines, Women in Aviation, MRO, Air Cargo Transportation, Business Aviation and Small Aircraft, Aircraft Component Manufacturing, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), Flying Training and Skilling, Advanced Air Mobility, and Drones.
Strong International and State Participation
The event will witness ministerial-level foreign delegations and senior government officials from several countries, with official participation from over 20 countries, highlighting growing international cooperation in civil aviation. Active participation from Indian states will showcase aviation-led growth, infrastructure development, and investment opportunities across the country.
Spectacular Air Shows and Innovation Initiatives
A major attraction of Wings India 2026 will be its impressive static aircraft displays, flying demonstrations, and aerobatic air shows, including breathtaking performances by the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team of the Indian Air Force.
Dedicated platforms for exhibitions, chalets, and structured B2B/B2G meetings will facilitate business networking, partnerships, and investment discussions. An Aviation Job Fair will connect industry leaders with young professionals and skilled talent, while a specially curated Civil Aviation Innovation Challenge for students will encourage innovation, problem-solving, and industry-oriented thinking.
Culture, Recognition, and the Road Ahead
Adding a unique experiential dimension, the event will feature vibrant cultural programmes reflecting India’s rich heritage. A prestigious Awards Ceremony will continue the tradition of recognising excellence and outstanding contributions in the civil aviation sector.
With its масштаб, diversity, and strategic focus, Wings India 2026 is poised to be a landmark event—showcasing India’s aviation growth story, strengthening global partnerships, driving innovation, and charting the future trajectory of the global civil aviation industry.
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