IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS)
Event Information
The World Cargo Symposium (WCS) is the largest and most prestigious air cargo annual event. The 2025 edition brought close to 2’000 delegates to Dubai, UAE.
Participate in exclusive business, networking, and branding opportunities tailored for industry leaders and decision-makers. Access industry intelligence, staying updated on the air cargo latest trends.
The WCS 2026 edition will include Regulatory, Special Cargo, and Digitalization Streams.
Event Profile
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Who attends?
- Airlines
- Solution Providers
- Airports
- Ground Handlers
- Freight Forwarders
- GSA/GSSA
- Training Providers
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Why get involved?
Participate in exclusive business, networking, and branding opportunities tailored for industry leaders and decision-makers. Access industry intelligence, staying updated on the latest trends.
- Premium Brand Exposure: Boost your brand’s visibility.
- Excellent Networking Opportunities: Engage with key industry figures.
- Showcase Your Products and Services: Present your offerings to a targeted audience seeking your solutions.
- Comprehensive Market Insights: Gain a thorough understanding of the latest cargo insights and trends to align your business strategies effectively.
- Direct Insights from Industry Leaders: Gain firsthand knowledge of the industry priorities, unlocking valuable opportunities.
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Destination
Lima is a vibrant gateway to South America, blending a rich cultural heritage with a growing role in global commerce. Nestled along the Pacific coast, the city serves as a strategic hub for air and maritime trade across the Americas. Its unique character, shaped by a deep historical legacy, diverse population, and expanding infrastructure, positions Lima as a rising player in international logistics. From colonial landmarks to modern business centers, and with its world renowned cuisine and dynamic urban energy, Lima offers an inspiring backdrop for meaningful connections and forward-looking discussions.
As the host city for the IATA World Cargo Symposium 2026, Lima provides a dynamic setting where tradition meets innovation. With its fast-evolving logistics ecosystem and commitment to regional and global connectivity, the city embodies the spirit of progress and collaboration. WCS 2026 in Lima will offer participants an exciting environment to share ideas, explore emerging trends, and help shape the future of the air cargo industry in a region full of potential.
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Registration prices
registration type regular rate early-bird rate* IATA Member Airline $760.00 $760.00 IATA Strategic Partner $1,995.00 $1,595.00 General Public $2,350.00 $1,885.00 Airports $2,120.00 $1,695.00 Government/Custom/Civil Aviation Authority/Regulator/Association
$2,120.00 $1,695.00 Freight Forwarder/Shipper $1,530.00 $1,225.00 Student $265.00 $255.00
