News | AERO Friedrichshafen

Business Aviation on the upswing at AERO 2026

10/13/2025 | Expanded static display at AERO 2026 – The Business Aviation Dome returns with even more space – Business aircraft ranging from piston planes to ultra long-range jets will be on display

AERO 2026 feels tailwind from positive market environment

10/06/2025 | The static display at AERO will be expanded again in 2026 – AERO showcases the entire spectrum of General Aviation – Career Days offer career prospects for young professionals

fairnamic partners with housing agency HMI for AERO 2026

07/31/2025 |

AERO Business Aviation Show Hub Launches Strategic Expansion for AERO 2026

05/15/2025 | Business Aviation Display to expand on the airport side – Business Aviation Dome to be significantly enlarged – Charter connections to Friedrichshafen in planning

“The best AERO ever”

04/12/2025 | 760 exhibitors from 38 nations showcased 328 aircraft, including many premieres – Visitor numbers are up compared to 2024 – e-flight Airshow provided an insight into the future of aviation

Exhibitor comments AERO Friedrichshafen 2025

04/12/2025 |

World-, European-, German, and AERO-Premiers in large numbers

04/09/2025 | 756 exhibitors from 38 nations are showing their products and services – At AERO, the entire spectrum of General Aviation – from microlights to long-range business jets – is represented – The industry invests in new and sustainable technologies

AERO 2025: Premieres, Innovations and Passion for Aviation

04/08/2025 | Largest line-up of business aircraft at a trade fair in Europe this year – General aviation is very innovative with new concepts

AERO Drones: The meeting place for unmanned aircraft

02/18/2025 | AERO Drones on the first three days of AERO - Renowned exhibitors and top-class conference program - New location for AERO Drones in Hall B4

Flying to AERO yourself

02/03/2025 | Slot allocation procedure has been further optimized – Attractive pilot package available – Pre-reservations for slots begin February 3rd

AERO South Africa Announces Lanseria International Airport as the New Venue for 2025 Edition

01/22/2025 |

AERO 2025: The General Aviation Showcase

01/20/2025 | AERO 2025 in Friedrichshafen: Innovations in all areas – The aviation industry is looking for young talent and offers top career opportunities – From drones to gliders and propeller aircraft to business jets, the industry is represented

FlightGlobal to be exclusive show daily partner at AERO 2025

01/16/2025 | FlightGlobal is to be the exclusive show daily partner at this year’s AERO Friedrichshafen show, publishing issues of Flight Daily News on the first two days of the April 9-12 event.

AERO Business Aviation Show Hub kicks off extremely successful at AERO 2025

12/17/2024 | New AERO Business Aviation Dome already sold out! - AIN Media Group and Flight Global join as new media partners for AERO 2025

AERO Friedrichshafen Show partners with AIN Media Group

12/11/2024 | Trade show in Germany will feature an enlarged area for the Business Aviation sector

AERO Asia 2025 – A China-Germany partnership paves the way in a new era for General Aviation

11/14/2024 | Messe Frankfurt (HK) and Zhuhai Airshow Group join forces - GA community gathers at the Zhuhai International Airshow Center in China from November 6 to 9, 2025 - Global AERO show portfolio reaches new heights

Large Presence of Business Aviation at AERO 2025

10/10/2024 | Largest AERO static display ever expected - Strategic further development of the trade fair in close cooperation with industry - Business Aviation Dome as a new highlight

Successful premiere of the AERO Fly-In “Future Meets History”

09/03/2024 | AERO Fly-In connects history and future of aviation - Unique event concept is very well received

AERO Gliding Expo set to return at AERO 2025

08/13/2024 | Gliding will be prominent at AERO 2025 – AERO Gliding Expo in the largest exhibition hall on the exhibition grounds in Friedrichshafen – Conference program is being fine-tuned

Fly-in ´Future Meets History´ at the Aalen-Elchingen airfield

06/27/2024 | Premiere of the AERO Fly-in from August 31 to September 1 - Flight demonstrations of historic aircraft and electric planes - Meeting of the General Aviation community in an outdoor environment

30th AERO Friedrichshafen inspires more than 30,000 visitors

04/20/2024 | Exhibitor and visitor numbers at the 30th AERO at top level – Numerous European and world premieres – Innovations for more sustainability in aviation – Industry offers great career prospects

Successful take-off of the Anniversary AERO

04/17/2024 | AERO Media Day on the day before the trade fair – numerous innovations in all areas – electric aircraft and new versions of existing aircraft families – over 680 exhibitors from 38 countries

Anniversary AERO rides the wave of success

04/16/2024 | The 30th edition of AERO – wide range of exhibits from gliders to long-range business jets – large number of world and European premieres

30th AERO: General aviation in Europe celebrates the AERO anniversary show

04/15/2024 | Inauguration in 1977 with 14 exhibitors – History of the leading international trade show for general aviation in Friedrichshafen

Global Aviation Expertise under one roof: The AERO 2024 Conference Program

04/09/2024 | Conference program reflects the diversity of AERO – General Aviation Academy offers high-quality training and further education – Conference deals with the infrastructures of the future for airfields and airports

Full House in the Business Aviation segment of AERO 2024

04/05/2024 | Business Aviation and helicopters make a strong appearance at the anniversary AERO – Government jet of the German Air Force on static display

AERO Career Days: where (career) dreams take flight

03/28/2024 | AERO highlights opportunities for careers in aviation and aerospace - AERO Career Days on April 19 and 20, 2024 – “Be a Pilot” advises on cockpit jobs - Flight Simulator Area with Aerosoft as partner

Future Meets History: AERO Further Expands Portfolio With New Fly-In Event

03/20/2024 | New star on the horizon: With AERO Fly-In, fairnamic and air sports partners initiate new community event in Ostalbkreis in summer 2024 – Traditional airfield festival extended by the industry trend of sustainability

Sustainability

Sustainability is a strong prospect for aviation

02/19/2024 | Sustainability of aviation is a top topic at the trade fair - AERO Sustainable Aviation Trail will be labeled again + + + e-Flight Expo und AERO Hydrogen & Battery Summit

Your Visit

Slot booking pre-registration for Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen

02/15/2024 | If you fly with a private aircraft to the Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen during the show days of AERO Friedrichshafen (April 17th – 20th) you need a slot for arrival and departure.

Conferences

The AERO Media Awards are postponed

02/12/2024 | The anniversary trade fair AERO 2024 is an aviation event that is covered by media from all over the world. However, the planned premiere of the AERO Media Awards in Friedrichshafen will not take place this year as planned.

Conferences

ICAO Language Proficiency Tests at the AERO 2024

01/22/2024 | Together with our partner, Vimana GmbH, we are pleased to offer ICAO Language Proficiency Tests (German and English) up to Level 6 from April 17th to 20th, 2024 on site at the AERO Expo fair, Conference Center East (Room: Stockholm).

Your Visit

Flying to AERO with your own plane

12/21/2023 | Anniversary AERO with more slots +++ Ground handling procedures for pilots and passengers have proven their worth +++ Slot reservations will be equalized

Drones

Leading drone manufacturers and operators exhibit at AERODrones

12/12/2023 | Specialist trade fair AERODrones continues to grow +++ Strong partnership with Baden-Württemberg police +++ AERO to be held for the 30th time in 2024

AERO ASIA 2023: Final Report

12/04/2023 | The first edition of Aero Asia took place from Nov.23-26, 2023 at Zhuhai International Airshow Center in the beautiful coastal city of Zhuhai,Guangdong, CHINA.

Piston Aircraft

General Aviation flies on course into the future

11/09/2023 | All major aircraft manufacturers are represented at the anniversary AERO

Gliding

Anniversary AERO comes up with new concept for glider flight

09/08/2023 | 30th AERO in Friedrichshafen – AERO Gliding Expo in the largest hall with its own conference area – Associations and aero clubs discuss the future of gliding

AERO 2024 to celebrate 30th anniversary with airshow

08/03/2023 | The Leading Show for General Aviation – All Segments of General Aviation Represented – Exhibitor registrations for the 30th Anniversary Edition Now Open