LOT Polish Airlines to host the TIACA Global Executive Summit 2026 in Warsaw

LOT Polish Airlines is set to co-host one of the global air cargo industry’s most important events: the TIACA Global Executive Summit 2026.

Event Overview
- Dates: 1–3 June 2026
- Location: Warsaw, Poland
- Hosts: LOT Polish Airlines & Port Polska
- Organiser: The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA)
- Scale: Over 350 senior executives from across the global air cargo industry

Strategic Significance
- First time Poland hosts the TIACA Summit.
- Reflects the growing importance of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in global logistics.
- LOT Cargo’s expansion and Poland’s infrastructure investments (like Port Polska’s Cargo City) are reshaping Europe’s logistics map.

Industry Focus
- Discussions on e-commerce growth, new trade routes, digitalisation, sustainability, and supply chain resilience.
- Special emphasis on transporting high-tech goods, pharmaceuticals, and e-commerce shipments.
- Networking events across Warsaw to foster collaboration.

LOT Cargo’s Role
- Handles ~40% of Poland’s air cargo directly, bypassing Western European hubs.
- Uses belly cargo on passenger aircraft plus road feeder services (RFS).
- Expanding network and capabilities to strengthen Poland’s place in global supply chains.

Future Outlook
- Port Polska’s Cargo City will be a modern aviation hub and integrated logistics ecosystem.
- LOT Cargo expected to be a key operator in this infrastructure.
- Aligns with Poland’s annual transport volumes exceeding 1.2 million tons.

This summit is both a milestone for LOT Polish Airlines and a signal of CEE’s rising influence in global air cargo.