Singapore Airshow 2026 Returns With Excitement
THE Singapore Airshow 2026 returns to the Changi Exhibition Centre from February 3–8 February, featurin a total of eight aerial displays by six air forces and two commercial aircraft manufacturers, promising a thrilling showcase of aerobatics and aerial capabilities for aviation fans.
This edition’s flying display line-up brings together an exciting mix of modern combat and commercial aircraft. Making its debut at the 2026 edition of the Airshow is the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF F-35A Lightning II, an advanced fifth-generation fighter aircraft.
Also making their return to the Airshow this year are several renowned military aerobatic teams known for their precision flying performances, including the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Sarang helicopter display team, the Indonesian Air Force’s (TNI-AU) Jupiter aerobatic team and the People’s Liberation Army Air Force’s (PLAAF) Bayi aerobatic team. The Royal Malaysian Air Force’s (RMAF) Sukhoi Su-30MKM fighter jet which performed in the 2016 and 2018 editions will again be performing in the skies over Changi Exhibition Centre.
Representing the host nation, the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) will present its Integrated Display Team featuring the F-16C fighter jet and the AH-64D Apache attack helicopter, demonstrating the close coordination and precision of the pilots, and the dedication and professionalism of the ground crew to ensure that the aircraft are flight-ready.
For commercial aviation, two headline-making aircraft in the line-up comprising Airbus’ A350-1000 and COMAC’s C919 narrow-body airliner will also take to the air, reflecting the rapid advances in next-generation commercial aviation.
Managing Director of showrunners Experia Events, Leck Chet Lam said, “The flying displays are always among the most anticipated highlights of the Singapore Airshow and the 2026 line-up reflects the strong international support for the event. We are pleased to present a diverse mix of military and commercial aircraft that showcases both cutting-edge technology and the skill of aircrew from around the world. We look forward to welcoming industry professionals, aviation enthusiasts and the public to enjoy these spectacular aerial performances.”
The flying displays will be held once a day at 12pm on Feb 3, 11am on Feb 4-5 while during Weekend@Airshow, it will be twice a day at 11am and 3:30pm on Feb 7-8 should the schedule not change, attendees are advised to check the Singapore Airshow website for the latest updates.
In addition to the aerial performances, Singapore Airshow 2026 will feature an extensive static display comprising more than 35 aircraft spanning commercial, business, military and unmanned platforms from leading manufacturers and operators, including Airbus, Bombardier, COMAC, Dassault, Embraer, Gulfstream, Pilatus and Textron Aviation, alongside military assets from the RSAF, German Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force and United States Air Force.