Symposium Agenda

• Opening Remarks from the Organiser
• VIP Official Photo 

• Egypt’s strategic vision for aerospace and regional security
• The role of airpower in maintaining stability and deterrence
• Setting the scene for future aerospace collaboration and innovation

• Industry innovation supporting next-generation airpower
• Aligning operational requirements with emerging technologies
• Strategic partnerships driving aerospace capability development

• The evolution of 6th generation combat air platforms and system-of-systems integration
• Integrating autonomy, sensors, ISR and next-generation strike capability into future airpower concepts
• Multi-domain operations, survivability and operational advantage in increasingly contested environments

• The growing role of AI in supporting faster operational decision-making
• Human-machine teaming, trust and cognitive advantage in future operations

• AI-enabled drone swarms and autonomous strike capability
• Emerging operational concepts for future air operations
• Integrating autonomy into modern combat environments

• How AI, automation and autonomous systems are reshaping workforce requirements across civil aviation, air traffic management and military air operations
• Preparing the next generation of pilots, controllers and operational personnel through advanced simulation, synthetic training and human-machine teaming
• Balancing automation, human oversight and regulatory frameworks to ensure safe, resilient and effective aviation operations in increasingly digital environments

• Building sovereign space capability and infrastructure
• Supporting joint operations and operational resilience
• Space as a strategic enabler for national security and aerospace innovation

• The growing importance of space domain awareness
• Protecting critical space-enabled infrastructure and assets
• Emerging threats and technologies shaping future space operations

• Leveraging space-enabled ISR and data integration
• AI-driven decision advantage across multi-domain operations
• Integrating space capability into future air and aerospace operations

Closing remarks and key takeaways from the symposium.

Networking reception with canapés and afternoon coffee.