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December 12, 2025The Singapore Airshow 2026, scheduled to take place from February 3–8, 2026, at the Changi Exhibition Centre, is set to feature a groundbreaking addition — the Space Summit 2026. This inaugural summit, running from February 2–3, 2026, at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Marina Bay Sands, will elevate the event’s scope, marking a significant shift from aviation to the broader exploration of space. As one of the world’s leading platforms for aviation and defense, the Singapore Airshow will expand its focus to incorporate space-related discussions, offering a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of aviation, space, and emerging technologies.The Role of the Space Summit in Singapore’s VisionAdvertisement The Space Summit 2026 will place Singapore at the heart of space dialogue and collaboration in the Asia-Pacific region. The summit will bring together policymakers, space agencies, investors, and innovators to discuss critical topics such as space infrastructure, sustainability, and the growing in-space economy, which McKinsey projects to reach a value of US$1.8 trillion by 2035. By introducing the Space Summit, the Singapore Airshow underscores the growing importance of space exploration as part of the broader aviation and technology sectors.The summit’s theme, “New Frontiers: Shaping a Responsible and Inclusive Space Future,” reflects the need for sustainable and collaborative approaches to space exploration. The summit will explore how space technologies are evolving and how they can contribute to economic development, with a strong focus on sustainable practices.AdvertisementA Hub for Collaboration Across SectorsBy incorporating the Space Summit into the Singapore Airshow, the event will emphasize cross-sector engagement, particularly between aviation, connectivity, and emerging technologies. Singapore’s role as a global hub for both aviation and space activities is highlighted, with the summit aiming to promote collaboration across industries. The event will foster partnerships that drive innovation and sustainability in both aviation and space exploration.Advertisement In addition to the summit, Singapore Airshow 2026 will feature a variety of exhibitors, including some of the world’s most prominent players in aerospace and defense. Over 1,000 companies from more than 50 countries and regions will showcase the latest advancements in aviation, defense technologies, and space-related innovations. The integration of space technologies into the airshow represents the growing recognition that the future of both industries is intertwined.Sustainability and Green Aviation at the ForefrontSustainability will continue to be a key focus of the Singapore Airshow 2026, with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and net-zero initiatives taking center stage. The airshow will provide a platform to showcase real-world applications and technologies that are moving the aviation industry closer to decarbonization. Neste, a global leader in renewable fuels, will join as the Sustainable Aviation Partner, sharing insights at the AeroForum on SA …
