Singapore Airshow 2026 Guide: When to Go and What Not to Miss

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta Returning to the Changi Exhibition Centre from February 3 to 8, 2026, the Singapore Airshow 2026 series is set to mark a major milestone as it enters its 10th edition, celebrating two decades as a cornerstone event in the global aviation calendar. 

Held biennially, the Airshow has grown since its 2008 debut into one of the world’s most influential aerospace and defense gatherings, drawing industry leaders, government officials, and military decision-makers from across the globe. 

This year’s edition signals a new chapter, as the event expands beyond air and defense with the introduction of Space Summit 2026. And, to ensure you experience the best of the show, here’s everything you need to know about the event as cited from the Singapore Airshow website, TimeOut and Visit Singapore

When Does the Singapore Airshow 2026 Open to the Public?

For members of the public planning a visit, Singapore Airshow 2026 opens its doors during Weekend@Airshow, taking place on February 7 and 8. 

Across both days, visitors can look forward to high-energy aerobatic performances as elite flying teams showcase breathtaking stunts and precision maneuvers in the skies above Changi Exhibition Centre. 

On the ground, the experience continues with close-up access to the latest commercial and military aircraft, family-friendly attractions, and appearances by the Airshow’s familiar mascots, Leo and Leonette. 

Tickets are now available, with adult passes priced at $39 and children’s tickets at $19, alongside group options for those attending with family or friends.

Aviation Displays to See at Singapore Airshow 2026

The skies above Changi Exhibition Centre will come alive at Singapore Airshow 2026, as a dynamic lineup of aviation displays delivers a powerful showcase of speed, skill, and cutting-edge technology.

Flying displays will take place on Saturday, February 7, and Sunday, February 8, from 11:00 a.m. to 11:40 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 4:10 p.m. each day.

Headlining this year’s lineup is the Royal Australian Air Force’s F-35A Lightning II, making its Singapore Airshow debut with a showcase of fifth-generation stealth and performance.

Crowd favorites are also set to return, including aerobatic teams from India, Indonesia, and China, alongside Malaysia’s Sukhoi Su-30MKM. The Republic of Singapore Air Force Integrated Display Team will once again deliver a tightly choreographed performance, combining F-16 fighter jets and Apache helicopters to highlight seamless air and ground coordination.

Commercial aviation enthusiasts can look forward to appearances by Airbus’ A350-1000 and COMAC’s C919, reflecting the rapid evolution of next-generation aircraft.

On-the-Ground Activities at Singapore Airshow 2026 

Beyond the flying displays, Singapore Airshow 2026 offers plenty of on-ground experiences designed to keep visitors of all ages engaged. More than 35 aircraft will be featured in the static display area, spanning commercial, business, military, and unmanned platforms, allowing guests to get up close to aircraft typically seen only in the skies. 

Families can explore interactive zones and hands-on activities, while younger visitors can look forward to meet-and-greet moments with the Airshow’s beloved mascots, Captain Leo and Leonette, perfect for photos and keepsakes. 

Aviation fans can also meet pilots from the flying display teams, collect autographs, and hear firsthand stories from seasoned professionals.

Whether you’re visiting Singapore for the Airshow or planning a full city break around the event, round off your experience with the island’s celebrated food scene. Read our guide to Michelin-starred restaurants in Singapore to discover where to dine for a full meal after a day in the skies.

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