Aero India 2027 Scheduled for February 8-12 in Bengaluru; Exhibitor Registrations Begin September 3

The 16th edition of Aero India is planned to be held from February 8 to 12, 2027, at the Air Force Station in Yelahanka, Bengaluru. This event is organized by the Department of Defence Production under the Ministry of Defence and is recognized as Asia’s leading aerospace and defence exhibition.

Over five days, it will gather aerospace companies worldwide, defence officials, policymakers, and industry innovators.

Platform for Aerospace and Defence Advancements

Aero India 2027 serves as a prominent international platform showcasing India’s growing capabilities in aerospace and defence manufacturing. The event aims to promote the exchange of technologies, strategic discussions, and business collaborations, strengthening India’s position in the global aerospace supply chain.

Event Highlights and Participation Opportunities

Participants will have access to indoor exhibitions, business meetings, and aerial demonstrations by the Indian Air Force alongside international teams.

To facilitate preparations, exhibitor registrations and exhibition space bookings will open on September 3, 2026, through the official website www.aeroindia.gov.in. Both domestic and foreign entities are encouraged to take part.

Focus on Indigenous Growth and MSME Participation

Aero India 2027 will also emphasize indigenous growth, aligning with the national Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative. The exhibition expects increased participation from Indian micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and startups.

This focus opens opportunities for exports, joint ventures, and technology transfers within the aerospace and defence sectors.

Key Takeaways

  • Aero India 2027 takes place from February 8-12, 2027, in Bengaluru at the Air Force Station, Yelahanka.
  • The event is Asia’s leading aerospace and defence exhibition organized by the Department of Defence Production.
  • Exhibitor registrations and space bookings open on September 3, 2026, via the official website.
  • The exhibition includes international participation, aerial displays, and business meetings.
  • Emphasis on indigenous growth aims to boost MSMEs, startups, and technology collaboration under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative.