TIACA · Biennial Event
The Air Cargo
Forum.North America's largest air cargo event.
Every two years, the global air cargo industry gathers at the Air Cargo Forum — the largest air cargo event in North America. ACF 2026 lands in Miami, October 26–29.
Oct 26–29, 2026 · Miami Beach Convention Center, Florida
4,000+
Attendees
250+
Exhibitors
C-level and VP
Audience
About the Event
The World Comes to Miami
The Air Cargo Forum is TIACA's marquee biennial event — the largest air cargo event in North America. Since its founding, ACF has been the place where the entire supply chain converges: airlines, airports, forwarders, handlers, technology providers, and regulators.
ACF 2026 returns to Miami Beach, bringing together 4,000+ attendees across four days of world-class keynotes, peer-to-peer networking, 250+ exhibitors on the trade floor, and program content that shapes policy and strategy across the industry.
Whether you are launching a product, closing partnerships, tracking regulatory direction, or building the relationships that define your career — ACF is the event you cannot afford to miss.
Roos Bakker · TIACA Chair
“The response to Air Cargo Forum 2026 demonstrates the strength and resilience of our global community. Air cargo is built on relationships, and we have intentionally structured the program to maximise meaningful connections.”
Glyn Hughes · TIACA Director General
“A bold new chapter of global leadership and connection for the air cargo community.”
Attendees
Who Attends
The full air cargo supply chain — all in one room
Airlines & Cargo Carriers
Passenger and dedicated freighter carriers from every region
Airports & Ground Ops
Gateway operators, ground handlers, and infrastructure leaders
Forwarders & Handlers
Freight forwarders, customs brokers, and cargo handlers
Tech & Innovation
Software, AI, automation, and supply-chain technology vendors
Exhibition
Exhibit at ACF 2026
The ACF exhibition floor sits at the heart of North America's largest air cargo event. With 250+ exhibitors and 4,000+ attendees — a C-level and VP audience — walking the floor, there is no better platform to showcase your solutions and build relationships across the global supply chain.
Over 50% of exhibit space already sold. Act early to secure your preferred position.
Why exhibit at ACF?
- Direct access to 4,000+ attendees — a C-level and VP audience
- Launch products to a truly global audience
- Meet existing clients and cultivate new strategic relationships
- Gain unmatched brand visibility at the industry's top event
- Participate in the program for additional thought-leadership exposure
- Every booth includes complimentary delegate registration
Beyond the Exhibition Floor
The Experience
Air cargo is built on relationships. The evening program is where they're made.
Day 1 · Mon 26 Oct
Opening Reception
Held within the exhibition hall itself — the first opportunity for the full community to connect.
Day 1 · Mon 26 Oct
ACF Golf Tournament
An iconic fixture of the ACF program. Held at one of Miami's premier courses, the tournament is as much about relationships as it is about the game.
Day 2 · Tue 27 Oct
Night on the Town
The second evening is reserved for privately hosted events, dinners, and corporate gatherings throughout Miami Beach. Night on the Town is host-organized and not part of the official ACF program.
Day 3 · Wed 28 Oct
Beachclub Reception
The closing gala at The National Hotel — an iconic Miami Beach landmark. The perfect send-off: sea air, live music, and the connections that last well beyond the event.
Conference
Program Tracks
Digitalization
AI, e-freight, blockchain and the data-driven cargo network
Sustainability
SAF, carbon accounting, and the industry's path to net-zero
Safety & Compliance
Dangerous goods, ULD standards, EU 2025/24 regulation and zero-accident culture
Next-Gen Leadership
Talent, diversity, and the leaders shaping cargo's future
Partnerships
Sponsor ACF 2026
Align your brand with the industry's most prestigious event. Sponsorship packages are tailored to your objectives — get in touch and we'll put together a custom proposal.
Reach
4,000+ Attendees, a C-level and VP Audience
Direct access to the CEOs, VPs, and Directors who set strategy and sign contracts across global air cargo.
Visibility
Global Brand Platform
Your brand in front of the entire supply chain — airlines, airports, forwarders, handlers, and tech providers.
Association
Year-Round TIACA Partnership
Sponsorship extends beyond the event. TIACA's global communications, newsroom, and digital channels keep your brand front of mind.
Access
Executive Networking
From the Opening Reception to the Beachclub Gala at The National Hotel — the evening program puts you in the room with the right people.
Tailored Packages Only
We don't publish a fixed rate card. Every sponsorship is built around your goals — whether that's brand visibility, hosted networking, program presence, or a custom combination.
What happens next
- 01 We review your inquiry
- 02 A partnerships deck is prepared for you
- 03 We schedule a call to walk through options
Prefer to talk directly? kgibson@tiaca.org
Location
Miami Beach Convention Center
1901 Convention Center Dr · Miami Beach, FL 33139 · United States
One of the premier event venues in North America — 503,000 sq ft of event space, state-of-the-art facilities, and unrivalled connectivity. Minutes from Miami International Airport and the vibrant beachfront district that hosts ACF's legendary evening events.
Closing Gala Venue
The National Hotel, Miami Beach
Beachclub Reception · Day 3 Evening
Join Us in Miami
Secure Your Place
at ACF 2026
Spaces are limited and over 50% of exhibit floor is already sold. Register early to secure preferred booth positions and delegate packages.
Questions about the event? kgibson@tiaca.org · Media inquiries: press@tiaca.org
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