Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group
Global Airport Leaders’ Forum
Leading Sustainable Collaborative Aviation Growth
The 13th edition of the Global Airport Leaders Forum (GALF) will take place in Dubai from May 12 - 14 alongside The Airport Show 2026.
Along with Airport Security Middle East, ATC Forum and Women in Aviation Middle East Forum as co-located conferences of the 25th edition of Airport Show, GALF 2026 will see renowned experts and officials talking about a variety of topics of crucial importance in the global aviation industry.
Message From the Event Patron
“The Airport Show and its co-located events have provided, over the past two decades, platforms to take the aviation agenda further and farther. The aviation’s transformation is tech-driven and helps overhaul the safety, health, security, and efficiency levels in the operations of airports and airlines around the world. Dubai has been at the forefront of adopting technology to enable the accelerate the aviation’s bounce-back.”
H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum
President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority
Chairman of Dubai Airports
Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group
Global Airport Leaders' Forum (GALF) highlights
See a preview of the prior edition’s happenings.
Voices of Experience: Testimonials from our Esteemed Attendees, Exhibitors, and More
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To make the most of your Airport Show experience, register now and take advantage of our exclusive GALF conferences.
For speaking opportunities and sponsorship, please contact:
May Ismail
Event Manager
E: [email protected]