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Curtain raiser for Wings India 2026; event to be held at Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad on 28–31 January 2026

Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu inaugurated the curtain raiser for Wings India 2026 in New Delhi on 23 May 2025; the event will be held at Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad from 28 to 31 January 2026.

Summary

Wings India 2026, described as Asia's largest civil aviation event, will be held at Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad from 28 to 31 January 2026. Its curtain raiser was inaugurated by Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu in New Delhi on 23 May 2025; the event is organised by the Ministry of Civil Aviation with FICCI. The Wings India 2026 brochure, promotional video and mobile app were launched. The Minister said India has become the third-largest domestic aviation market and is poised to soon become the third-largest overall air passenger market, and announced the theme 'Indian Aviation: Paving the Future – from Design to Deployment, Manufacturing to Maintenance, Inclusivity to Innovation and Safety to Sustainability'.

Key facts

Event
Wings India 2026 — Asia's largest civil aviation event
Dates and venue
28–31 January 2026, Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad
Organisers
Ministry of Civil Aviation with FICCI
Curtain raiser
23 May 2025, New Delhi
Theme
Indian Aviation: Paving the Future – from Design to Deployment, Manufacturing to Maintenance, Inclusivity to Innovation and Safety to Sustainability
India's position
Third-largest domestic aviation market

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

Where and when is Wings India 2026, Asia's largest civil aviation event, scheduled to be held?

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Correct answer: A — Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad; 28–31 January 2026

Wings India 2026 is scheduled for 28–31 January 2026 at Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad.

Q2

Wings India 2026 is organised by the Ministry of Civil Aviation in collaboration with which industry body?

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Correct answer: B — FICCI

The Ministry of Civil Aviation organises Wings India with FICCI.

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