Dubai, UAE – November 17-21, 2025.
The stage is set for the 19th edition of the Dubai Airshow, the premier aerospace and defense expo for the Middle East; this year, it is being held under the banner The Future is Here. Organized at Dubai World Central (DWC) under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, this year, the show is guaranteed to be of record-breaking scale and impact.
Record-Breaking Scale & Industry Leadership
- 8,000 m² of more exhibition space added for 1,400 exhibitors from 90 countries operating in 190+ commercial, military and private aircraft
- Attended by more than 135,053 during the last show with over $101 billion in declared deals—both seem to be broken this edition
Thought Leadership & Innovation Platforms
Over 250 speakers will address topics spanning nine conference tracks across three stages, including:
- Sustainability & carbon-neutral aviation
- Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), including eVTOLs
- Space-tech, digitalization, and future workforce training
New zones include:
- Training Academy for student workshops and hackathons
- Space Pavilion, Wellness Zone, Inspiration Stage, and Sky View grandstand
Eye-catching Flying & Static Displays
- 190+ aircraft: expect dazzling static exhibits and flying displays from commercial giants, advanced UAVs, military jets and eVTOL air taxis
- Runway Party on the Runway : Use of the runway for the first time as an event having exclusive entertainment and networking
A Global Growth Engine
- Integrally linked with the aerospace strategy of the UAE and is aligned with Vision 2030. Supported by the UAE Space Agency, the Ministry of Defense, and civil aviation bodies
- A strong statement regarding space-tech supremacy is made by the existence of the Space Pavilion and the steering committee composed of leaders from the UAE Space Agency and MBRSC
Networking: Deals, Delegations & Delegations
- 493 official delegations from 97 countries embellishing business and diplomatic ties
- Private events including the Royal Pavilion meet and greet, Gala Dinner, and laid-back networking opportunities like Golf Tournament at Emirates Golf Club
What Others Are Saying
- Tim Hawes (Informa Markets): “Innovation takes flight…a global catalyst for change.”
- His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum: “Once again, Dubai leads the way in transforming aviation through partnership across the globe.”
Why You Should Attend”
- Aviation professionals: Immerse yourself in future-tech from eVTOLs to satellite driven analytics.
- Investors & OEMs: Link with global executives and decision-makers in aerospace and defense.
- Students & Innovators: Gain hands-on exposure via training, hackathons and pitching sessions.
- For aerospace lovers: Experience the thrill of static and aerial displays and exclusive runway events.
Dubai Airshow 2025 is not an exhibition; rather, it is a global epicenter of aerospace momentum. With unparalleled scale, technology showcases, and curated forums for sustainability, space, and advanced mobility, it epitomizes Dubai’s ambition to shape the future of aviation. Whether attending or busy tracking deals or experiencing flying displays online, “The Future is Here“ is going to pour insight, innovation, and inspiration into the aerospace world.