Dubai Airshow 2025 will set a new pace for Advanced Air Mobility
by sunrise | Oct 12, 2025 | News |

DUBAI, UAE –Dubai Airshow 2025 being held from 17–21 November 2025, Dubai World Central (DWC), Dubai Airshow site under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, will propel Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) into the global spotlight, uniting industry pioneers, disruptors, and policymakers for its largest and most diverse AAM showcase yet.
This year will become a launchpad for the aircraft, infrastructure, and regulations set to redefine travel – in the city preparing to debut electric flying taxi services as early as next year. Dubai Airshow 2025 will feature more than 1,500 exhibitors from around the world, over 200 aircraft on display, and 12 conference tracks with more than 350 expert speakers.
With the UAE on track to reach this industry milestone, the 2025 AAM programme will match that momentum. In line with the accelerating focus, expect exciting aircraft reveals, breakthrough technologies and policy updates, alongside an agenda of insightful keynotes, panel debates and purposeful networking designed to accelerate progress to commercial reality.
Dubai Airshow 2025 isn’t just built for content—it’s built for connection. This year’s programme experience goes beyond the stage, with immersive technology demonstrations, high-energy startup pitches, and personal boardroom-style discussions. The newly launched Academy Stage brings timely, relevant conversations to the heart of the show, while Vista returns to amplify the voices of emerging innovators and disruptors.
The UAE Space Agency returns with a two-day Space conference, this time with a sharper focus on sustainability, security and innovation in orbit. Expect bold conversations on space advancements that’s changing how we live, work and connect – plus fresh opportunities in the growing downstream sector.
Set to be one of the most talked-about experiences of the week, the AAM Pavilion will be a stand-out hub for innovation, showcasing full-scale eVTOLs and drones that could – quite literally – take flight beyond the exhibition floor. Combined with headline-making announcements and a global audience of decision-makers, it promises to be a focal point for driving the next era of mobility.
On the Aviation Mobility Stage – supported by Archer Aviation, Joby Aviation, Inventechs and more – the conversation will be led by those shaping the future of flight. Archer Aviation and Joby Aviation will unveil their latest aircraft developments and market strategies, while exhibitors Autocraft, Eanan, and WeFly showcase the innovations driving their next phase of growth.
Dubai Airshow will also witness participation from first-time AAM exhibitors, reinforcing the rapid progress in infrastructure, regulation, and certification across the region and the wider industry. Making their debut, emerging players Sarla Aviation from India and Trans-Future Aviation from China will also support the AAM conference programme. Their presence further represents the increasing number of companies entering and progressing in this sector.
Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) will take centre stage, offering a close-up look at the technologies, policies, and partnerships changing how we think about flight. Meanwhile, sessions on Passenger Experience dive into how aviation can better serve travellers—offering smoother journeys, smarter services, and stronger connections.
Vista, the show’s flagship innovation platform, brings together startup founders, investors, and decision-makers over four energetic days. Expect breakthrough ideas, high-impact pitches, and real-time deal-making—all designed to turn bold thinking into business results.
H.E. Saif Mohammed Al-Suwaidi, Director General of the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority, will open the programme with the nation’s roadmap for a connected, sustainable airspace. Joining the conversation, highlights include a CEO address from Adam Goldstein, Founder & CEO of Archer Aviation – State of the Industry: The Archer Vision – Making Air Mobility Real – and insights from JoeBen Bevirt, CEO of Joby Aviation, and Omran Malek, Head of the SAVI Cluster at Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), alongside other leaders driving AAM integration.