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For the past four decades, ISTAT has been connecting the aviation industry through premier international events, exclusive networking opportunities and unmatched educational programs while giving back to the future of the industry through the ISTAT Foundation.

2 December

ISTAT Holiday Receptions

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24 - 27 January

ISTAT at Dublin Aviation Week

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21 - 23 March

ISTAT Americas

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18 - 20 May

ISTAT Asia

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Calendar of Events

Appraisal: General Electric GE90 Family

The GE90 has built a reputation for durability and extended time‑on‑wing, particularly relative to some newer high‑thrust engines operating in comparable environments.

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Is There Too Much Money Chasing Aircraft?

Abundant liquidity and growing competition from alternative lenders are giving aviation companies more financing options. At ISTAT EMEA, financiers, investors and lessors discussed whether pressure to deploy that capital is also testing pricing and underwriting discipline.

Engine Reliability Moves Up the Fleet Planning Agenda

Engine reliability and maintenance requirements are taking on greater weight in fleet planning. At ISTAT EMEA, speakers discussed how recent engine performance is influencing aircraft decisions and what the industry wants from the next generation of engine technology.

A Partnership for Sustainable Aviation

SMBC Aviation Capital earned the 2026 ISTAT Sustainability Award for partnering with Trinity College Dublin to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel research and help move promising solutions closer to commercial adoption.

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The Value of ISTAT Airline Membership

Tom Doxey, chief financial officer of Southwest Airlines, shares how ISTAT empowers airline leaders through global events, meaningful connections and insider access to the aviation finance community.

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Shape the Future of Aviation

ISTAT Rising Executives Corporate Membership empowers the next generation of aviation leaders to shape the industry’s future through global connections, premier events and exclusive opportunities.

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ISTAT in Emerging Markets

ISTAT is proud to offer a discounted membership rate of US$100 per year to select emerging markets. This initiative ensures all can receive the highest quality and best-value networking and education opportunities in commercial aviation.

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Appraisal: General Electric GE90 Family

ISTAT Featured News

Global Sponsors

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The Value of ISTAT Airline Membership

Shape the Future of Aviation

ISTAT in Emerging Markets