Why Attend | Aerospace Test & Development Show

The world's largest aerospace event!

If you work in aerospace testing, validation or R&D, the Aerospace Test & Development show is the event not to be missed.

The Aerospace Test & Development show brings together a highly targeted community of engineers, program managers and decision-makers, in a unique environment where testing professionals and solution providers can meet, exchange ideas and tackle real-world challenges together, all under one roof.

Through expert-led sessions in both forums, you will have the opportunity to hear directly from industry pioneers, discover new approaches to testing, and be at the forefront of aerospace development.

Express your interest in the 2026 edition

more than 150

exhibitors

more than 70

speakers

3 free forums

Positions concerned (the list is not exhaustive):

R&D Director
Legislation and Standards Engineer
Research Engineer
Materials Engineer
Test and Development Engineer
Engine engineer and/or designer
Laboratory Director
Head of Sustainability
Aeronautical engineer and/or designer
Environmental Engineer
Simulation and Modeling Manager
Flight Test Engineer
Compliance Officer
Software Engineer
Validation Engineer

Main sectors represented:

Aerospace Test and Development Show Attendees Business Activity Breakdown

Exhibitors at the Aerospace Test & Development Show 2025

Meet leading brands, suppliers and manufacturers worldwide

Over 150 brands all in one place, along with thousands of innovative aerospace testing technologies and solutions to choose from. Discover the latest equipment to improve your practices, reduce costs, optimize your customer experience, enhance system reliability, and prevent product failures, with experts on hand to answer your questions.

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Aerospace Test & Development Show sessions

Exclusive content

Our conference programs are designed to provide you with cutting-edge information and practical skills you can immediately implement. Discover testing and validation of hydrogen-based systems and components, high-speed X-ray battery safety testing, AI in avionics, virtual testing of complex structures, and advancements in sensor technologies. Participate in panel discussions, Q&A sessions, and much more.

Develop your professional network

The Aerospace Test & Development trade show is the ideal setting to expand your network and forge new partnerships. Connect with the entire aerospace testing ecosystem and build relationships with manufacturers, distributors, engineers, R&D managers – in short, the whole industry under one roof.

The Aerospace Test & Development Show Speaker Lineup

Learn from the best in the industry

We've selected expert speakers for their in-depth knowledge and practical, hands-on experience. Spread across two dedicated forums, over 45 free presentations will allow you and your team to hear from more than 50 industry leaders as they share exclusive insights, best practices, and emerging trends. Hone your skills, develop your team's expertise, and stay ahead of the curve.

Testing Forum

The Testing Forum will focus on several themes: latest developments in autonomy, eVTOL aircraft testing, validation of air defense systems, advanced materials, simulation and modeling, non-destructive testing systems, flight test instruments, NVH testing, and much more.

Future Propulsion Forum Aerospace Test & Development Show

Forum on the future of propulsion

The brand-new Future of Propulsion Forum will showcase the latest advancements in aerospace propulsion, from breakthroughs in hydrogen-electric propulsion and hybrid systems to sustainable aviation fuels. It will connect you directly with the pioneers shaping the future of propulsion.

“Ces deux journées ont été fabuleuses ! Nous avons pu faire du réseautage avec une foule d’entreprises. Je suis très heureux de notre présence ici et nous ne manquerons pas de revenir l’année prochaine.”

David Menendez
Responsable du centre d’essais France chez Airbus
“Nous sommes très heureux d'être ici pour la première édition toulousaine du salon Aerospace Test and Development. Nous sommes ravis de participer à cet événement et de pouvoir y présenter des produits exceptionnels.”

Damian Renaud
Directeur commercial chez Safran Data Systems
“Cette année, le salon Aerospace Test and Development a été formidable. Il a été fascinant de découvrir la façon dont le secteur évoluait vers l’aviation du futur. Les progrès réalisés au cours des 12 derniers mois dans l’ensemble de l’industrie, et dans les technologies de l’hydrogène en particulier, sont exceptionnels.”

Nathan Nims
Directeur commercial, Numérisation pour l'aérospatiale et la défense, NI
“We've had some really good conversations with interesting and good quality people. It's been very worthwhile for us.”

Ian Fairbairn
Theta Technologies
“L'événement a été très positif, d'une qualité incroyable, tant au niveau des intervenants que des articles présentés. Il a été fascinant de pouvoir découvrir les nouvelles technologies et les dernières applications d'essai ici, en France. J’attends avec impatience la prochaine édition.”

Doug Ullah
Directeur des ventes & marketing, AIM UK
"Nous avons eu d’excellentes conversations avec des personnes intéressantes et bien informées. Cela nous a été très utile."

Ian Fairbairn
Theta Technologies