Airport360 Expo 2026 to spotlight India’s aviation boom as passenger traffic heads toward 300 million

India’s aviation sector is entering a decisive expansion phase, with passenger traffic projected to reach 300 million domestic travellers by 2030 and commercial aircraft fleets expected to nearly double to around 1,100 aircraft by 2027. Against this backdrop, Airport360 Expo 2026 will be held on April 23–24, 2026, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai.

The event will bring together airport operators, airlines, aviation authorities, technology providers and infrastructure developers to examine the next phase of airport development and passenger mobility in India.

The exhibition is expected to host over 2,200 attendees, 50-plus exhibitors and over 100 aviation professionals and decision makers, along with participation from over 10 countries, including Germany, Nepal, Bangkok, Singapore, Oman, positioning the event as a key industry platform for collaboration across the global aviation value chain.

Placing the exhibition in the context of India’s aviation growth trajectory, Taher Patrawala, Managing Director, Media Fusion, said, “India’s aviation sector is witnessing one of the most dynamic growth phases globally. Over the next two decades, the industry will require close to 37,000 pilots and 38,000 maintenance technicians, highlighting the need for coordinated innovation across infrastructure, technology and human capital.”