European Professional Trade Show for Drones
Defense and Dual
Palais 2 l’Atlantique in Bordeaux
That’s a wrap for UAV Show 2026!
A record-breaking edition for the drone industry
Bordeaux has become Europe's go-to gathering for the professional drone industry. Driven by defence and technological sovereignty challenges, this edition has reached a new milestone. Three days of meetings, exchanges and demonstrations that confirm UAV Show's ability to unite an entire industry and bring tomorrow's solutions to light.
A huge thank you to the exhibitors, partners and visitors, whose commitment made this event a success. See you in autumn 2027 for an even more ambitious edition, which will expand into the maritime and land sectors.
Bordeaux, a leading strategic hub for the drone sector in Europe
Discover why Bordeaux is a prime location for the drone industry, with over 20 years of expertise, a flight corridor stretching more than 100 km along the Atlantic coast, and a major European ecosystem bringing together 3,400 companies and 47,000 jobs. At the heart of a 3,372-hectare hub featuring an international airport, it hosts 9 major industrial groups and already represents 10% of regional employment (with a target of 50,000 jobs by 2030).
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140
Exhibitors
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+50%
Exhibition space
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4,500
Professionals gathered
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12
Flight demonstrations
News
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UAV Show 2026 confirms its success and strengthens its position at the heart of a rapidly evolving drone industry
12/10/2026
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Exhibitor voices
Interview with Clément Bouriaud at Alta Ares
05/10/2026
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Exhibitor voices
Interview with Xavier Leblan, Head of Development at EMITECH-GNSS
01/10/2026
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