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Record-breaking Dubai Airshow returns this November to
demonstrate major advancements in aerospace

The world-class Dubai Airshow is set to bring the global aviation, defence and space sectors
together this year for its 19th edition, with five days of world-class aircraft displays, innovative
products and the latest industry technologies on showcase. Image courtesy: Dubai Airshow 2025
Press Release

February 5, 2025

AVIATION

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: The world-class Dubai Airshow is set to bring the global aviation,
defence and space sectors together this year for its 19th edition, with five days of world-class
aircraft displays, innovative products and the latest industry technologies on showcase.
The event’s previous edition soared to new heights, marking its place as the largest in the event’s
history. With over USD $101 billion in deals announced and a record-breaking attendance of more
than 135,053 attendees as well as over 1,400 exhibitors from 98 countries and 493 official
delegations from 97 countries, the event proved its unparalleled ability to drive innovation and
global collaboration. This year, the 2025 edition promises to build on that legacy, bringing the
world’s most visionary minds together under the theme “The Future is Here” to redefine what’s
possible in aviation, defence, and space. The rebranded theme, embodied in the tagline “The
Future is Here,” reflects a refreshed approach to showcasing and focusing on tomorrow’s
technology and innovations, emphasising the Airshow’s role in shaping the future of the aerospace
industry.
Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice
President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the 19th edition of the Dubai Airshow is
set to take place from 17-21 November 2025 at Dubai World Central (DWC), Dubai Airshow Site.
Returning with a new brand and visual identity, Dubai Airshow is supported by key aviation industry
stakeholders including Dubai Airports, the UAE Ministry of Defence, Dubai Aviation Engineering
Projects (DAEP), the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) and the UAE Space Agency.
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Airports, President of the
Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group
said: “Dubai is proud to continue being at the forefront of the aerospace evolution, providing greater
connectivity and benefits to the world. Dubai Airshow is central to the growth and progress of the
industry, reshaping its boundaries and creating greater opportunities for global collaboration. We
anticipate an even bigger and better showcase in the 2025 edition, creating a new landscape of the
industry across nine tracks, with advanced technology and innovative solutions promising to
surpass all expectations.”

With Dubai rapidly solidifying its position as a leader in future mobility, Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)
will be a highlight at the show. The emirate is setting global benchmarks with plans to launch flying

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