WATS 2026

The World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) is the world’s largest aviation training event, designed by and for aviation professionals. It brings together the global aviation training community from airline training academies and universities, regional, national, and international airlines, regulators, and suppliers. WATS will deliver three independent and impartial conference streams for pilot, cabin crew, and maintenance training, a student program, and workshops alongside the sector’s biggest trade show. WATS addresses current and future training issues affecting your business, from personnel selection and recruitment to regulation and training technologies. It offers an unrivaled opportunity to meet with the key decision-makers within the international airline training community and allows attendees to discuss the latest training technologies and techniques to improve operational safety and efficiency.