Logistics & Transportation Events in Czech Republic

ISTAT EMEA

October 05, 2025 - October 07, 2025

ISTAT EMEA: Where Aviation Leaders Connect, Learn, and Shape the Future

In the high-stakes world of commercial aviation, relationships, insight, and credibility are everything. That’s why the ISTAT EMEA Conference stands as a cornerstone event for professionals across the aviation industry from aircraft lessors and financiers to manufacturers, appraisers, and legal experts. Organized by the International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading (ISTAT), this not-for-profit platform has earned a global reputation for delivering premier networking and educational opportunities with substance, purpose, and impact.

More Than a Conference A Global Aviation Community

ISTAT is far more than a conference organizer. At its core, it’s an international community united by a shared commitment to excellence in the commercial aviation sector. The EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) edition of the ISTAT conference exemplifies this mission. It serves as a vital touchpoint for industry professionals operating in one of the world’s most complex and dynamic aviation regions.

Open not only to ISTAT members but also to non-members, the EMEA event is a welcoming and inclusive space designed to foster both business and camaraderie. Through its engaging sessions and informal social settings, ISTAT EMEA encourages open dialogue, idea exchange, and long-term relationship building.

In-Depth Industry Insight from Leading Experts

Each year, the ISTAT EMEA conference features a rich agenda that reflects the state of the industry and anticipates its direction. Prominent specialists, analysts, and senior executives take the stage to address both immediate challenges and long-term trends shaping the future of aviation.

Topics commonly explored include:

The evolving aircraft finance environment: Impacts of interest rates, leasing trends, and access to capital

Global fleet strategy and market analysis: Forecasts for aircraft demand, utilization, and residual value

Airline recovery and route planning in a post-pandemic era

Regulatory developments and ESG implications in aviation

Digital transformation in maintenance and operations

Panel discussions, keynote presentations, and Q&A sessions ensure that attendees walk away with a deeper understanding of both macroeconomic forces and operational realities affecting the aviation world.

A Premier Networking Experience

One of the standout elements of ISTAT EMEA is the emphasis on networking. The event is intentionally designed to encourage both structured and spontaneous connections, allowing participants to meet new partners, reconnect with old colleagues, and deepen existing relationships.

Attendees include:

Aircraft lessors and leasing executives

Airlines and fleet management professionals

Financial institutions and investment firms

Legal advisors and consultants

Aviation appraisers and technical experts

OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and MRO providers

Between informative sessions, evening receptions, casual meetups, and thoughtfully curated social programs, ISTAT EMEA offers an ideal balance of professional engagement and relaxed, meaningful conversation.

Supporting the Future of Aviation Through the ISTAT Foundation

What sets ISTAT apart is not just its dedication to the present but its clear investment in the future. The ISTAT Foundation, a vital arm of the organization, supports aviation education, humanitarian efforts, and workforce development worldwide. A portion of ISTAT’s programming, including funds generated through conferences like EMEA, directly contributes to:

Student scholarships and internships in aviation and aerospace disciplines

Grants to educational institutions and NGOs

Appraiser training and certification through the ISTAT Appraisers Program

This long-term commitment to growth ensures that ISTAT EMEA is not just about learning from leaders — but about helping develop the next generation of them.

Why ISTAT EMEA Matters

In an industry where global collaboration, knowledge, and credibility are more important than ever, ISTAT EMEA stands out as an essential destination for aviation professionals. From the high-caliber educational sessions to the unmatched networking environment, every aspect of the event is designed to add tangible value.

Whether you're a seasoned executive looking to keep your finger on the pulse of the market or a newcomer aiming to build connections and credibility, ISTAT EMEA provides the tools, people, and insights needed to succeed in today’s aviation landscape.

It’s not just a conference. It’s a launchpad for ideas, a meeting ground for leaders, and a celebration of everything that moves the world forward one aircraft at a time.

FUTURE MOBILITY

June 09, 2025 - June 11, 2025
Completed

In the evolving landscape of urban development, the concept of Smart Cities has emerged as a crucial focal point for Czech municipalities and regions. With the collective challenges we face today, the pursuit of innovative solutions becomes imperative, driving sustainable growth, prosperity, and enhancing our daily lives. Across the globe, successful Smart City initiatives underscore the significance of robust cooperation across sectors and levels, emphasizing the need for continuous dialogue, shared experiences, and mutual learning.

In response to this imperative, URBIS: The Smart Cities Meetup is poised to convene this year in collaboration with four ministries and approximately ten other institutions. By consolidating all relevant activities and information into one comprehensive event, URBIS aims to foster a culture of collaboration and innovation essential for the advancement of Smart Cities initiatives.

Among the key pillars of Smart Cities lies the realm of transportation, which serves as a linchpin for sustainable urban living. It is within this context that FUTURE MOBILITY Brno emerges as a beacon of innovation and progress. Set against the backdrop of the Brno Exhibition Centre in Jihomoravsky, Czech Republic, this international trade fair spotlights intelligent transport technologies and smart mobility innovations.

At the heart of FUTURE MOBILITY Brno lies a dedication to clean drives, ride-sharing, automation, and digital technologies—all aimed at reducing emissions, shortening travel times, and enhancing overall quality, comfort, and safety. With a focus on minimizing reliance on human intervention, the event promises to showcase cutting-edge solutions that will shape the future of transportation.

The exhibition and conference welcome companies and organizations at the forefront of the transportation revolution. From electric mobility and autonomous vehicles to shared mobility and intelligent traffic systems, participants will have the opportunity to explore a diverse array of topics integral to the future of transportation and urban mobility.

In essence, FUTURE MOBILITY Brno stands as a testament to our collective commitment to shaping a smarter, more sustainable future. By bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers, the event serves as a catalyst for transformative change, driving us towards a more connected, efficient, and livable urban environment.

FOR ARCH. FOR WASTE &WATER

September 16, 2024 - September 20, 2024
Completed

In the heart of picturesque Prague, amidst the architectural splendor and cultural richness, the FOR ARCH. FOR WASTE & WATER international trade fair emerges as a pivotal event shaping the future of waste handling, recycling, and industrial ecology. Held at a vibrant crossroads of innovation and tradition, this trade fair is a beacon for global industry leaders, showcasing cutting-edge solutions and fostering collaboration across borders.

FOR ARCH. FOR WASTE & WATER brings together a diverse spectrum of exhibitors—from industry giants to pioneering startups—each showcasing their innovative products and services in waste handling, recycling, and municipal ecology. Participants immerse themselves in the latest advancements, from efficient waste sorting technologies to sustainable industrial and municipal solutions that redefine environmental stewardship.

Set against the backdrop of Prague's dynamic energy, the trade fair offers unparalleled networking opportunities with industry professionals and decision-makers from around the globe. Whether forging partnerships, exploring investment opportunities, or sharing knowledge with experts, attendees gain invaluable insights that drive forward their sustainability initiatives and business strategies.

Attendees at FOR ARCH. FOR WASTE & WATER delve into the forefront of industry trends and best practices through interactive exhibitions, expert-led seminars, and insightful panel discussions. From circular economy principles to the integration of renewable energy solutions, the trade fair equips participants with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the evolving landscape of environmental sustainability.

While the focus lies on waste handling and water management, FOR ARCH. FOR WASTE & WATER is part of a larger framework encompassing the international building trade fair FOR ARCH. This synergy brings together investors, developers, manufacturers, and craftsmen, highlighting innovations in real estate, wood utilization, and electrical systems. It celebrates architectural excellence with awards and international competitions, showcasing the intersection of creativity and practicality in modern construction.

Prague, with its blend of historic charm and progressive vision, provides an inspiring backdrop for the FOR ARCH. FOR WASTE & WATER trade fair. Here, amidst the city's architectural marvels and cultural heritage, participants embark on a journey towards sustainable development and environmental responsibility.

As FOR ARCH. FOR WASTE & WATER approaches, anticipation builds for the transformative discussions, groundbreaking innovations, and impactful collaborations that will define the future of waste handling, recycling, and industrial ecology. Don't miss your chance to participate in this unparalleled event where ideas converge, solutions flourish, and partnerships thrive to build a better world for generations to come.

In essence, FOR ARCH. FOR WASTE & WATER is where passion meets purpose, where challenges become opportunities, and where sustainability takes center stage in the global dialogue on environmental stewardship. Join us in Prague and pave the way to a brighter, more sustainable future.