Dubai Airshow 2021

What to Expect at Dubai Airshow 2021?

Sam Chui·November 1, 2021

Returning for its 17^th edition, the Dubai Airshow will be held from 14th - 18th November 2021 at the Dubai World Central (DWC), Dubai Airshow Site.

The Dubai Airshow is one of the largest and most successful air shows in the world, connecting aerospace professionals across all areas of the industry to facilitate successful global trade. The event will be held with the support of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Dubai Airports, the UAE Ministry of Defence and Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects and is being organised by Tarsus Middle East.

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Based on the number of new participant countries and exhibitors added this year, Dubai Airshow 2021 is set to be bigger and better than the 2019 event. By welcoming international leaders and experts from across the globe, we are paving the way for new partnerships that will drive recovery and future growth.
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum

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The Dubai Airshow this year will be futuristic, modern, forward-looking, and creative. It will showcase the future of mobility, space exploration and defence as well as AI, digital transformation and more. We are excited to welcome industry friends, colleagues and newcomers from across the planet to Dubai.

What to Expect at Dubai Airshow 2021

20+ Country pavilions featuring the most innovative products and technologies
Senior military and civil delegations from 96+ countries
160+ of the most advanced commercial, private and military aircraft display
50+ hours of thought-leadership content across cargo, sustainability, air traffic management and aerial mobility presented by 150+ industry speakers
New features such as the Tech Zone and Vista - the new startup launchpad at Dubai Airshow

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This year, the Dubai Airshow will have a major focus on new technologies where exhibitors will be showcasing the latest innovation and state-of-the-art solutions. The brand new conference stage, Tech Xplore, will highlight how emerging technologies are helping reboot aviation and changing the entire flying experience.

Opening Times

14th Nov 21 - 10:00 - 17:30
15th Nov 21 - 10:00 - 17:30
16th Nov 21 - 10:00 - 17:30
17th Nov 21 - 10:00 - 17:30
18th Nov 21 - 10:00 - 17:30

Exhibitor List

Click here for full exhibitor list.

Flying Displays

Daily at 14:00.

Details of the flying displays will be published each day at the airshow. We can expect the following flying teams to participate among major airlines and manufacturers. Watch out for surprises during the show!

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Aircraft Display List (Subject to changes)

Air Baltic A220
Airbus A350-900
Airbus Helicopter. H175
Airbus ACJ 320neo
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321 XLR
Boeing B777-9
Boeing B737 MAX 9
Bombardier Global 7500
Bombardier Challenger 650
CaticL15 Advanced Jet Trainer
Citadel Airbus A340-500
Dassault Aviation Falcon X
Dassault Aviation Falcon 900LX
Embraer S.A.ERJ 190-400
Embraer S.A.EMB-314E (A-29 SUPER TUCANO)
Embraer S.A.Praetor 600
Embraer S.A.KC-390
Emirates Cirrus SR 22
Emirates Airbus A380-842
Emirates Embraer S.A. EMB-500 (PHENOM 100 EV)
Emirates Airbus A319-115
Etihad Airways A350-1000
Etihad Airways B787-10 Greenliner
FlyDubai Boeing 737 MAX 9
French Air Force Rafale Solo Display Rafale
Indian Air Force (SARANG)Advanced Light Helicopter, Skid Version (DHRUV)
Indian Air Force (SURYAKIRAN)HAWK MK - 132 (Twin concept tandem seat)
IRKUT CORPORATION Sukhoi Superjet 100
IRKUT CORPORATION MC-21-300
IRKUT CORPORATION Superjet 100
Japanese Ministry of DefenseKawasaki C-2
JSC Russian Helicopters Helicopter ANSAT
JSC Russian Helicopters Helicopter KA-226T
JSC Russian Helicopters KA-52
JSC Russian Helicopters Helicopter Mi-28
JSC Russian Helicopters Helicopter MI - 171A2
LeonardoAW 609
Pakistan Aeronautical Primary Trainer and Utility Aircraft
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-7 MKII
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-24
Qinetiq GmbH PC-12
Sibaerocraft Legend 570
Textron Aviation Inc Business Jet
Textron Aviation Inc Light Attack Aircraft
Textron Aviation Inc Utility Aircraft
UAE Air Force M2000 - 9
UAE Air Force AERMACCHI 339
UAE Air Force GLOBAL 6000 SRSS
UAE Air Force C295
UAE Air Force C17
UAE Air Force APACHE
UAE Air Force BLACK HAWK
UAE Air Force PANTHER
UAE Air Force BELL 407
UAE Air Force CESSNA CARAVAN
UAE Air Force Al Fursan
UAE Air Force A330 MRTT
UAE Air Force GLOBAL 600 SRSS
UAE Air Force F16 BLOCK60
UAE Air Force SUPER PUMA
UAE Air Force CHINOOK
UAE Air Force UH-60M
UAE Air Force AS-565
UAE Air Force DAP-60M
UAE Air Force CH-47F
UAE Air Force AS-332
UAE Air Force AH-64D
UAE Air Force F16 BLOCK 60
US DOD E-11A (Bombardier BD700 Global Express)
US DOD F-16
US DOD MV-22B OSPREY
US DOD P-8A
US DOD C-130J-30
US DOD HC-130J

Conferences

For full conference details, please click here.

VISTA - StartUp Hubs

VISTA is a unique opportunity for aerospace startups to meet with key decision-makers and globally ranked investors to launch, grow and scale their startups.

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Grandstand - Sky View

This year, the Dubai Airshow is setting up a grand stand just outside of the airshow venue; it is free and allows up to 5,000 people to watch the airshow flying display daily from 14:00. More information will be available soon.