Cairo, 27th July 2026:
El Alamein International Airshow 2026 will return from 8–10 September 2026 at El Alamein International Airport, bringing together international leaders across commercial aviation, business aviation, defence, and space in one of the region’s fastest-growing aerospace gatherings. Hosted with the support of key Egyptian aviation, defence, and space institutions, the event reflects Egypt’s growing role as a strategic gateway connecting Africa, the Middle East, and Europe.
Building on the momentum of its inaugural edition, El Alamein International Airshow 2026 is designed as a high-level international platform for strategic partnerships, industry engagement, and cross-sector collaboration. Government delegations, military leaders, OEMs, operators, suppliers, investors, and aerospace innovators from more than 80 participating countries are expected to attend, reinforcing the event’s position on the global aerospace calendar.
Taking place in New El Alamein City, the event will showcase the full breadth of the aerospace ecosystem from commercial aviation and advanced air mobility to defence systems, satellite technologies, and future space capabilities. Through live aircraft displays, strategic conference programming, international delegation programmes, and a large-scale exhibition, the event creates a powerful environment for global business engagement and long-term industry collaboration.
Under the banner “The Gateway to Aerospace in Africa & the Middle East,” El Alamein International Airshow 2026 highlights Egypt’s ambition to strengthen regional aerospace connectivity while attracting international investment, technology partnerships, and industrial cooperation. The event is spearheaded by the Egyptian Ministry of Defence, Egyptian Air Force, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Egyptian Space Agency, and EgyptAir.
The inaugural 2024 edition welcomed more than 10,000 visitors, over 200 exhibitors, and participants from 80+ countries, establishing a strong foundation for continued international growth in 2026, and earning praise from international aerospace media. The Royal Aeronautical Society described the event as “a well-run show” with “genuine promise” that “may well become a fixture on the international circuit.”
Exhibitor and visitor registration for El Alamein International Airshow 2026 is now open via the official event website.
Press attendance request can be submitted via the form on the website: https://www.egypt-air-show.com/media/media-interest-registration
