Skift Aviation Forum

Charting New Territory

Skift Aviation Forum 2023 returns to Fort Worth, TX, bringing together CEOs and senior executives from across the airline industry to discuss the future of aviation.

Crafted for leaders of the industry, this event brings together aviation’s most influential and creative minds for thought-provoking, on-stage sessions expertly shaped by Skift’s incisive editorial viewpoint, extensive research, and the depth and authority of Airline Weekly, the highly influential global business newsletter read by CEOs and senior executives across the airline industry.

Throughout this can’t-miss industry event, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the growing impact of the major changes and developments in aviation: strong leisure demand, a blended business travel future, and constant agility in the face of operational headwinds.

This Day-Long Forum Will Focus On:

• CEO View: What Are the Big Opportunities and Headwinds for the Industry? 
• Operations: Have Airlines Smoothed Out Operations and Improved Their Reliability? 
• Fleets: How Are Fleets Modernizing to Reduce Costs, Improve Networks, and Advance Sustainability?
• Networks: What’s on the Radar for Global Networks and Airline Capacity?
• Regions: How are Low-Cost Carriers Competing Across Europe, Latin America, and Other Parts of the World? 
• Labor: What Can Aviation Do to Resolve Its Labor Challenges? 
• Data: Has Personalization and Data Become More Relevant for Airlines and Driving Revenue?
• AI: How are Platforms Integrating Generative AI and Improving the Traveler Experience? 
• Demand: Can Airports and Airlines Stay Ahead of Demand and Strengthen Consumer Trust? 

Why Attend?

Connect with peers from across the aviation industry during multiple networking opportunities. Learn from top creatives and executives during exclusive interview sessions and talks. Chart your path forward for 2023 and beyond based on your conversations and experiences at the Forum.

Who Should Join?

Skift Aviation Forum attendees are a mix of both experienced veterans and forward-thinking newcomers that seek greater insight into the business of aviation. Since we started our events program in 2014, we’ve welcomed over 21,000 attendees from all over the world.

See Who is Attending This Year

Where Is It?

We are returning to the Dallas-Fort Worth area for this year’s Skift Aviation Forum for the can’t-miss airline industry event. This year, SAF will be held at the luxurious and elegant Omni Fort Worth located in the heart of downtown Fort Worth, Texas.