INTRODUCTION:

• The global airport infrastructure market is projected to grow to USD 2.4 trillion by 2040, driven by massive investments in construction, smart systems, and sustainable technologies.
• The airport systems market alone is expected to touch USD 50.3 billion by 2030. Leading these smart & innovative airport technologies are AI, automation, biometrics.
• Asia-Pacific, especially India and China, will dominate growth with modernisation and Greenfield projects.
• Rising focus on EV mobility, cyber security and sustainability makes this sector a high-opportunity zone for global investors and solution providers.

ADVANTAGE IN INDIA:

• India is the third largest Domestic Aviation Market and the fastest growing market in the World.
• FDI inflow in India’s air transport sector (including air freight) reached Rs. 26,787 crore (US$ 3.93 billion) between April 2000-December 2024, which will keep on increasing with the increased demand.
• With the domestic air passengers having more than doubled in the past decade, the Indian airlines are significantly expanding their fleets
• To meet increasing air transport demand India needs more Airports and more Airplanes.
• The Indian Government is planning to invest US$ 1.83 billion for the development of airport infrastructure along with aviation navigation services by 2026.
• In the past 10 years, the number of operational airports in the country has doubled from 74 in 2014 to 157 in 2024 and the aim is to increase this number to 350-400 by 2047.
• Cargo flights for perishable food items are also being increased by 30%
• The Ministry is also developing Public-Private Partnership (PPP) modalities for the privatization of airports
• AAI and other Airport Developers have targeted a capital outlay of approximately Rs. 98,000 crore (US$ 12 billion) for the airport sector in the next five years.
• The Ministry of Civil Aviation in the Union Budget 2025-26, has allocated Rs. 2,400 crore (US$ 277.3 million) for the Aviation Industry.

WHAT PARTICIPANTS WILL GAIN:

• Networking & Business: Meet top decision-makers from airlines, airports, and global aviation companies.
• Showcase & Innovation: Present your latest products and technologies to a global audience.
• Brand Visibility: Boost your brand’s profile with extensive media and industry exposure.
• Market Insights: Stay ahead with expert-led conferences on the latest industry trends.
• Sales & Lead Generation: Generate high-quality sales leads and business enquiries.
• Global & Domestic Reach: Connect with both international and domestic buyers and exhibitors.
• Support for All Sizes: Benefit from special packages and support for startups and MSMEs.
• Sustainability: Highlight your commitment to green and future-ready airport solutions.