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The 20 biggest Aerospace & Aviation trade shows in 2026

The 20 biggest Aerospace & Aviation trade shows in 2026, ranked by exhibitor count. China (Shanghai) International Forging and Forging Exhibition leads with 1,000 exhibitors, and the largest Aerospace & Aviation events cluster in United States, China, Netherlands.

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Ranked by exhibitor count

1

Shanghai, China

China (Shanghai) International Forging and Forging Exhibition

3 December 2026 List pending

1,000

Exhibitors

 2

Oshkosh, United States

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh

26 July 2027

1,000

Exhibitors

 3

Goyang, South Korea

Seoul International Manufacturing Technology Show

3 April 2028

884

Exhibitors

 4

Shanghai, China

China International Composites Industrial Technical Expo

1 September 2026 List pending

800

Exhibitors

 5

Oshkosh, United States

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh

24 July 2028 List pending

800

Exhibitors

 6

Enfidha, Tunisia

IADE Tunisia

28 October 2026 List pending

756

Exhibitors

 7

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Defence Services Asia Exhibition & Conference

17 April 2028 List pending

593

Exhibitors

 8

Lakeland, United States

SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo

10 April 2029

500

Exhibitors

 9

Toulouse, France

SIANE Industries

13 October 2026

497

Exhibitors

 10

Navi Mumbai, India

Material Engineering Technology Expo & Heat Treat Show (MET & HTS )

16 December 2026

400

Exhibitors

 11

Helsinki, Finland

SecD-Day Conference & Exhibition

2 February 2027 List pending

190

Exhibitors

 12

Rotterdam, Netherlands

NIDV Exhibition Defence & Security

19 November 2026

179

Exhibitors

 13

's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands

Precisiebeurs

18 November 2026

172

Exhibitors

 14

Lima, Peru

Salón Internacional de Tecnología para la Defensa y Prevención de Desastres

1 April 2027 List pending

170

Exhibitors

 15

Savannah, United States

NAAA Ag Aviation Expo

16 November 2026

133

Exhibitors

 16

Augsburg, Germany

AIRTEC International Trade Fair on Aerospace, Future Air Mobility, Defence & Security

20 October 2026

126

Exhibitors

 17

Moscow, Russia

International Exhibition of Means of State Security Provision INTERPOLITEX

24 November 2026 List pending

110

Exhibitors

 18

Towcester, United Kingdom

MIA CTS - The Motorsport Engineering and Technology Show

14 October 2026 List pending

100

Exhibitors

 19

Grand Rapids, United States

ICI Technical Conference & Expo

25 October 2026 List pending

80

Exhibitors

 20

Moscow, Russia

MRO Russia & CIS

9 March 2027 List pending

80

Exhibitors

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Frequently asked questions

What is the biggest Aerospace & Aviation trade show? +
The biggest Aerospace & Aviation trade show is China (Shanghai) International Forging and Forging Exhibition in Shanghai, with approximately 1,000 exhibitors.
What are the top Aerospace & Aviation trade shows in 2026? +
The largest Aerospace & Aviation trade shows in 2026 by exhibitor count are China (Shanghai) International Forging and Forging Exhibition (1,000), EAA AirVenture Oshkosh (1,000), Seoul International Manufacturing Technology Show (884), China International Composites Industrial Technical Expo (800), EAA AirVenture Oshkosh (800).
How many exhibitors does China (Shanghai) International Forging and Forging Exhibition have? +
China (Shanghai) International Forging and Forging Exhibition hosts approximately 1,000 exhibitors and takes place on 3 December 2026 in Shanghai.

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