2026 Program
Mon Sept 14
CASS - Invite Only
Exploring cutting-edge advancements transforming airfield operations in a unique ongoing series of workshops in Europe and North America
08:00
17:00
SWIFT Welcome Night
CAPTG Workshop - Ticket Required
A great preview to SWIFT discussions, designed to advance pavement technology across the North American airport industry
08:00
17:00
CAPTG Social
After a full day of tackling airfield pavement challenges, stick around for a little food, and drink. A great warm up for the SWIFT 25 Welcome Night.
17:00
18:30
Tues Sept 15
Opening Plenary
Change Without Chaos - Strategies for Resilient Airport Ops
Coffee Break
Electrical Safety
CASS Update
LUNCH
Beating the Freeze: Mastering Airport Winter Operations
Break
Zero Emissions on the Ground - Electric & Hydrogen
Drone Revolution - Taking Airport Operations to New Heights
Eagle Night
Pavement Technical Track Closed
Pavement Technical Track Closed
Coffee Break
Pavement Technical Track Closed
Pavement Technical Track Closed
LUNCH
Pavement Technical Track
Pavement Technical Track
Break
Pavement Technical Track
Eagle Night
Wed Sept 16
Breakfast To Go
Bus to Expo for Exhibitors Only
SWIFT Expo - Equipment Edition
SWIFT Expo - Equipment Demo 1
SWIFT Expo - Equipment Demo 2
SWIFT Expo - Equipment Demo 3
SWIFT Expo - Equipment Demo 4
LUNCH
SWIFT Expo - Equipment Demo 5
SWIFT Expo - Equipment Demo 6
SWIFT Expo - Equipment Demo 7
SWIFT Expo - Equipment Demo 8
Expo Social
Breakfast To Go
Bus to Expo for Exhibitors Only
Pavement Technical Track
Pavement Technical Track
Pavement Technical Track
Pavement Technical Track
Pavement Technical Track Closed
LUNCH
Pavement Technical Track Closed
Pavement Technical Track Closed
Pavement Technical Track Closed
Pavement Technical Track Closed
Pavement Technical Track Closed
Thur Sept 17
Regulatory Updates
Runway Incursions - From Near-Miss to Never Again
Coffee Break
When It Hits: Mastering Airport Incident Response
Mastering Airfield Operations Through Simulation
Effective Habitat & Wildlife Control Strategies
Airside Talent Crisis - Attract & Train the Next Generation
Elevating Learning & Education for Airside Ops
Closing Plenary
Pavement Technical Track
Pavement Technical Track
Rehab, Design, & Construction and Coordination of YVR North Runway Rehabilitation Program
09:30
10:00
Pavement Technical Track
Coffee Break
Pavement Technical Track
Pavement Technical Track
LUNCH
Pavement Technical Track
Integrating Optical Distress Detection and Robotic Acoustic Soundings for Comprehensive Airfield Pavement Assessments
13:00
13:30
Pavement Technical Track
Taxiway and Apron Pavement Design Optimization over Complex Subgrades for the new Terminal Expansion at Las Americas International Airport (AILA), Dominican Republic
13:30
14:00
Closing Plenary