May 12-14, 2026
Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center
May 12-14, 2026
Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center
GTF 2026 is Asia’s leading professional platform dedicated to aero engines and gas turbines, integrating conference, exhibition, matchmaking and industry research into one ecosystem.
At a critical moment of industrial acceleration, supply chain restructuring and global collaboration, GTF connects international and domestic stakeholders to address technology trends, industrial challenges and market opportunities across propulsion and power systems.
Why it matters:
•Focused exclusively on aero engines and gas turbines
•Strong link between research, technology, manufacturing and application
•Designed for long-term industrial collaboration, not one-off exposure
GTF 2026 brings together a highly targeted and senior-level audience, including:
•Aero engine and gas turbine OEMs
•Airlines and aircraft manufacturers
•General-purpose planes, helicopters, UAVs, eVTOLs, and operators
•Power generation and energy companies
•Distributed energy, offshore plarforms, ships, etc.
•MRO providers
•Tier 1–3 suppliers and system integrators
•Advanced materials and component manufacturers
•Research institutes, universities and industry organizations
From global leaders to fast-growing innovators, GTF offers direct access to the people who shape strategies, make decisions and build partnerships.
Visiting GTF 2026 enables you to:
•Gain first-hand insight into technology trends, policies and market directions
•Discover cutting-edge products, solutions and engineering capabilities
•Engage in targeted supply-demand matchmaking with qualified buyers and partners
•Expand your international network and explore cross-border opportunities
With its high-quality content and structured networking, GTF delivers practical outcomes and measurable value for every professional visitor.
User Side / Demand Drivers
Airlines & aircraft OEMs
General aviation operators & UAV companies
Energy groups, gas-fired power plants, storage & hydrogen users
Industrial parks, distributed & integrated energy projects
Offshore platforms, shipowners & shipyards
Research institutes, universities, labs, data center
Government & regulatory bodies
Industry Side / Core Players
Aero engine & gas turbine OEMs
System integrators & assembly plants, MROs
Subsystem (compressor, combustor, turbine) design & manufacturing
Key components (turbines, blades, etc.) manufacturers
Casting, forging, machine tools, additive manufacturing & advanced processes
Avionics & control systems, turbochargers & auxiliary systems
Advanced materials providers
Testing & validation institutes, smart manufacturing & digital suppliers
New energy & green propulsion enterprises
Ecosystem & Enablers
Investment & financial services, insurance & capital providers
Consulting & strategic research firms
Legal, IP & compliance services
Training & talent development institutions
Industry associations & chambers
Standardization & certification bodies
Media & communication partners
Industrial parks & local investment platforms
International organizations & overseas chambers
Departing from airport or train station
Taxi: Approximately 50 minutes; fare approximately 140 RMB
Subway: Take Line 2 to Longyang Road Station, then walk or transfer to Line 7 to the North Plaza Entrance of the World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center, approximately 40 minutes, fare 5 RMB. Alternatively, take Airport Bus Line 5 and then Bus 82 (transfer at Dongfang Hospital), approximately 70 minutes, fare 18 RMB. Or take Airport Bus Line 3 and then Metro Line 7 (transfer at Longyang Road Station), approximately 60 minutes, fare 25 RMB
Pudong International Airport Inquiry Hotline: +86 021-38484500
Taxi: Approximately 35 minutes; fare approximately 80 RMB
Subway: From Terminal 1, take Line 10 to Laoximen Station, then transfer to Line 8 to the North Plaza Entrance of the World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center. Approximately 40 minutes; fare 6 RMB. Alternatively, from Terminal 2, take Line 2 to People's Square Station, then transfer to Line 8 to the North Plaza Entrance of the World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center. Approximately 40 minutes; fare 6 RMB
Hongqiao Airport Inquiry Hotline: +86 021-62688918
Taxi: 13 km away; fare approximately 37 RMB
Subway: Take Line 1 to People's Square Station, transfer to Line 8 to Yaohua Station, walk 7 minutes to the North Plaza entrance of the World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center; approximately 40 minutes; fare 4 RMB.
Taxi: 9 km away; fare approximately 27 RMB
Subway: Take Line 1 to People's Square Station, transfer to Line 8 to Yaohua Station, then walk 7 minutes to the North Plaza entrance of the World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center; approximately 50 minutes; fare 5 RMB.
Taxi: 25 km away; fare approximately 80 RMB
Subway: From Terminal 2, take Line 2 to People's Square Station, then transfer to Line 8 to the North Plaza Entrance of the World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center; approximately 40 minutes, fare 6 RMB.
Shanghai Railway Station Inquiry Hotline: +86 021-63179090
Driving or taxi directions
Address: The World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center is located at the intersection of Guozhan Road and Zhoujiadu Road, making it easily accessible.
Route: Directly accessible from the city center via the Lupu Bridge and Nanpu Bridge.
Parking: parking spaces in total (B1 & B2).
Parking Fee: RMB 8 per hour, capped at RMB 64.
BusShuttle bus lines 1, 3, and 4 of the China Pavilion, Tunnel Line 1, Pudong Bus 98, Pudong Bus 100, 82, 83, 177, 314, 454, and 576 can reach the area around the exhibition hall.
Bus hotline: +86 16088160
SubwayLine 1 People's Square Station, Line 2 People's Square Station, Line 3 Hongkou Park Station, Line 4 Xizang South Station, Line 6 Gaoke West Road Station, Line 9 Lujiabang Road Station;
Line 10 Laoximen Station, transfer to Line 8 directly to Yaohua Road Station, then walk 7 minutes to the North Plaza entrance of the World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center;
Line 1 Changshu Station, Line 2 Jing'an Temple and Longyang Road Stations, Line 3 Zhenping Road Station, Line 4 Dong'an Road Station, Line 6 Century Avenue Station, Line 9 Zhaojiabang Road Station;
Line 10 Hongqiao Road Station, transfer to Line 7 directly to Yaohua Road Station, then walk 7 minutes to the North Plaza entrance of the World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center.
Company: Shanghai Mengxuan Exhibition Services
Tel: +86 180 1976 8582; +86 (0)21 5187 7530 ext. 0
Address: 6F, Tower 607, No. 158 Shuangliang Road, Shanghai
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