IATA World Cargo Symposium
9 to 11 March 2027
Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, Calgary, Canada
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- Dates
- 9 to 11 March 2027
- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Visitors
- 1,200
- Organised by
- IATA
- 1,200
- Visitors
- 3 days
- Duration
- Calgary
- Canada
About the event
The IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS) is an annual air cargo conference organised by the International Air Transport Association. It offers plenary sessions, specialised streams, workshops and executive summits on technology, innovation, security, customs, cargo operations and sustainability, alongside an exhibition.
The 2027 edition takes place from 9 to 11 March 2027 at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre in Calgary, Canada.
- Nearly 1,200 delegates at the 2026 edition in Lima, Peru
- Plenary sessions, specialised streams, workshops and executive summits
- Topics include digitalisation, security, customs, cargo operations and sustainability
- Attended by airlines, airports, ground handlers, freight forwarders and GSAs
Figures from the 2026 edition, as published by the organiser.
Who attends
Cargo airlines, forwarders, shippers, handlers and regulators.
- Cargo airlines
- Forwarders
- Airports
- Shippers
- Handlers
- Media
Exhibiting and sponsorship
Stands, sponsorship packages and exhibitor information come from the organiser. Contact them directly to book.
Visitor information
What you need to plan a visit to IATA World Cargo Symposium.
Opening hours9 to 11 March 2027
9 to 11 March 2027. Daily hours on the official website.Registration and ticketsSee the official website for registration.
See the official website for registration.
Official visitor information. For the latest details, check the organiser’s website.
Visit official websiteLocation
Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, Calgary, Canada
Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, 136 8th Avenue SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0K6, Canada
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From YYC
Calgary International Airport, about 17 km from the venue.Flying privately
Charter operators in Canada can fly you in. Request quotes from several at once.Get charter quotes
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