I Am...

An aviation professional based in an eligible emerging market looking to:

  • EXPAND MY NETWORK Build relationships with commercial aviation professionals around the world.
  • CONNECT GLOBALLY Become part of an international community of more than 6,000 industry professionals.
  • GROW MY KNOWLEDGE Stay connected to industry insights, education and perspectives.
  • ADVANCE MY CAREER Access professional development opportunities designed for different stages of your career.

If that sounds like you — and you live in an eligible market — ISTAT Emerging Markets Membership may be the right fit.

Emerging Markets Membership at a Glance

Designed For

Eligible individual aviation professionals in Africa, Central and South America, China and India.

Annual Dues

US$100

Membership Term

Valid through the current calendar year.

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Why Emerging Markets Membership?

Your Connection to a Global Industry.

ISTAT Emerging Markets Membership creates a more accessible path into the ISTAT community for eligible aviation professionals, helping you build relationships, access industry knowledge and pursue opportunities across the global commercial aviation industry.

  • MAKE CONNECTIONS: Build relationships with aviation professionals from around the world through ISTAT events and year-round opportunities to connect.
  • STAY ON THE RADAR: Access industry insights, perspectives and education through ISTAT Online, publications, conferences and other learning opportunities.
  • CHART YOUR COURSE: Explore professional development opportunities and ISTAT programs designed to support you throughout your career.
  • UNLOCK MEMBERS-ONLY ACCESS: Tap into ISTAT events, members-only resources and a global network of aviation professionals throughout the year.

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The Value of an ISTAT Membership

ISTAT Emerging Markets Member David Eslava shares what being an ISTAT member means to him.