IATA World Finance Symposium and IATA World Passenger Symposium

Event Information

Join us at the first-ever joint IATA World Finance Symposium and IATA World Passenger Symposium, where airline retailing, finance and passenger experience unite to create a dynamic platform for strategic exploration, actionable insights, and transformative innovation.

The WFS&WPS Exhibition will be opened from Monday, 23 October until Thursday, 26 October 2023.

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Event Profile

  • Value creation, Unlock the potential

    Airlines are on a journey to create value and enhance customer centricity that will transform our industry while fostering financial resilience and sustainability.

    In this edition, we will dive into strategic areas that matter most to airline executives and where you will discover how to unlock new value creating opportunities while ensuring financial stability and mitigating risk.

    Under this year’s joint theme “Value creation, Unlock the potential” you will learn about new growth opportunities in the sales value chain while safeguarding financial sustainability and improving resilience. You will also learn about how the passenger experience is being transformed for all passengers through innovative technology and design, industry collaboration and much more.

  • Who will you meet?

    Designed to address the evolving challenges and opportunities for CFOs, COOs and CCOs, this exclusive event brings together industry experts to collaboratively shape the future of aviation.

    You will meet:

    • A diverse set of delegates including airline representatives, services and solutions providers, delegates from finance, retailing and the banking sector, consultancy firms, start-ups, fin-techs, etc.
    • Over 100 individual airlines.
    • Over 100 IATA strategic partners
    • Over 70 sponsors and exhibitors
  • Testimonials

    On the World Financial Symposium

    “An event that every stakeholder in aviation should attend and yield the benefits. Brainstorming sessions, debates, seminars and the like besides the networking opportunities are a must for the people in aviation.”
    Kabeer Yousuf, Senior Journalist, Oman Observer Daily Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

    “Great aviation event for revenue and sales team. New communication opportunities and possibilities to discuss all queries in one place with airline professionals from all over the world.”
    Saule Khassenova, Air Astana

    On the World Passenger Symposium

    “An absolute must attend symposium for any one in Commercial, Distribution, Passenger Experience or Accessibility. Best speakers from across the world, best commercial leaders sharing their experiences. Great learning opportunity.”
    Vikas Manra, Head of Global Business Development & Distribution, Gulf Air

    “It is a great event that helps us to grow our network, meet aviation experts, discuss opportunities with vendors, and learn more about the trends in the Airline industry.”
    Dr. Saleh Bukhari, GM Sales Distrbution Strategy

Event News

Joint World Financial Symposium - World Passenger Symposium to Focus on Value Creation

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that ”Value Creation – Unlock the Potential” will be the theme of the joint World Financial Symposium (WFS) and World Passenger Symposium (WPS). The event will take place 25-26 …

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