Air Cargo Forum

Air Cargo Forum

The Air Cargo Forum is a biennial international event serving the air freight and cargo industry. In 2026, the event takes place from 26 to 29 October at the Miami Beach Convention Center, Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, USA. It is organised by Messe München in partnership with the International Air Cargo Association (TIACA).

About the Event

The Air Cargo Forum brings together airlines, freight forwarders, ground handlers, technology providers, regulators and other stakeholders from across the global air cargo supply chain. The event combines a trade exhibition with a conference programme, providing a platform for industry networking, business development and discussion of sector-wide challenges and developments.

The Exhibition

The exhibition floor hosts companies from across the air cargo ecosystem, including carriers, logistics service providers, cargo handling equipment manufacturers, IT and software developers, and airport operators. It offers exhibitors and visitors the opportunity to conduct business, explore new partnerships and review the latest products and services available to the sector.

The Conference

The conference element of the Air Cargo Forum features sessions addressing strategic and operational issues relevant to the global air freight industry. Topics that have featured across previous editions include supply chain resilience, sustainability and decarbonisation, digitalisation and data sharing, regulatory developments, and the evolving role of e-commerce in driving air cargo demand. The 2026 programme is expected to reflect the key issues shaping the industry at the time of the event.

Audience

The event draws senior professionals and decision-makers from across the air cargo industry, making it one of the more significant gatherings in the sector’s calendar. Attendees typically include representatives from airlines and cargo carriers, freight forwarding companies, ground handling operators, airport authorities and industry associations.

Event Details

The Air Cargo Forum takes place from 26 to 29 October 2026 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, USA. Further information, including registration details and exhibitor opportunities, is available on the Air Cargo Forum website.