FIDAE (Feria Internacional del Aire y del Espacio) is the largest aerospace, defense, and security exhibition in Latin America. It showcases military and civil aviation, space technologies, defense systems, and security innovations.

When & Where:
The event will take place from April 7–12, 2026 in Santiago, Chile, at the venue located at Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (Base Aérea Pudahuel).

Why it matters:
It is a major platform for international aerospace and defense industries to network, display technology, meet official delegations, and explore business and government partnerships.

What to expect:

• Aircraft and defense system exhibitions

• Live aerial demonstrations

• Participation from global military, government, and industry representatives

• Forums, business meetings, and technology showcases (including unmanned systems, space solutions, AI, cybersecurity, and more)