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IATA WSOC 2026 to focus on training, human expertise and resilience as AI reshapes aviation

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IATA’s World Safety and Operations Conference will examine how airlines can build resilience amid a growing number of crises, while ensuring they have the personnel and skills required for safe operations. The 2026 agenda emphasizes the continuing importance of human expertise and training alongside AI and automation.

Discovered 2026-09-22T05:06:16.197087-07:00 | 2026-09-22T05:06:16.197087-07:00

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  • The conference brings together IATA’s safety, cabin operations, emergency response planning and aircraft recovery forums, making it a significant venue for cross-functional operational-safety priorities.
  • Its focus on training and workforce capability addresses whether airlines can maintain the personnel and skills needed for safe operations as crises multiply.
  • The emphasis on human expertise alongside AI and automation highlights the operational and safety implications of deploying new technologies without weakening resilience.

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