# Portugal Air Summit

- Dates: 3 October 2026 to 4 October 2026
- Location: Grand Junction Regional Airport, Grand Junction, United States
- Organiser: AIR Centre
- Industry: Aerospace & Defense

## About

The Portugal Air Summit is an eagerly anticipated event taking place from October 3 to October 4, 2026, at the Grand Junction Regional Airport in Grand Junction, United States.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.aircentre.org/en/news/portuguese-science-summit-innovation-2026-mobilises-portugals-research-community-for-future-priorities)
- [Agenda](https://www.aircentre.org/en/programmes)

## Speakers

- Miguel Miranda, Executive Director, AIR Centre
- Mafalda Carapuço, Deputy Executive Director, AIR Centre
- Vanessa Batista, Head of Administrative and Financial Department, AIR Centre
- João Barros, President of AI²
- Luís Montenegro, Prime Minister

## Where to stay

- **Motel 6 Grand Junction**: motel, 910 m from the venue, 776 Horizon Drive, Grand Junction, 81506
  - [Hotel website](https://www.motel6.com/en/home/motels.co.grand-junction.8963.html)
  - Phone: +1-970-852-5111
- **Residence Inn Grand Junction**: 1.1 km from the venue, 767 Horizon Drive, Grand Junction, 81506
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/gjtri)
  - Phone: +1 970-263-4004
- **Courtyard Grand Junction**: 1.2 km from the venue, 765 Horizon Drive, Grand Junction, 81506
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/gjtcy)
  - Phone: +1 970-263-4414
- **Grand Vista Hotel**: 1.3 km from the venue, 2790 Crossroads Boulevard, Grand Junction, 81506
  - [Hotel website](https://www.grandvistahotel.com/)
  - Phone: +1-970-241-8411
- **Comfort Inn Grand Junction**: 1.6 km from the venue, 750 3/4 Horizon Drive, Grand Junction, 81506
  - [Hotel website](https://www.choicehotels.com/colorado/grand-junction/comfort-inn-hotels/co712)
  - Phone: +1-970-245-3335
- **Econo Lodge Grand Junction**: motel, 1.7 km from the venue, 751 Horizon Drive, Grand Junction, 81506
  - [Hotel website](https://www.choicehotels.com/colorado/grand-junction/econo-lodge-hotels)
  - Phone: +1 970-372-0425
- **Holiday Inn & Suites Grand Junction-Airport**: 1.8 km from the venue, 2751 Crossroads Boulevard, Grand Junction, 81506
  - [Hotel website](https://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/grand-junction/gjths/hoteldetail)
  - Phone: +1-970-628-4346
- **DoubleTree by Hilton Grand Junction**: 1.9 km from the venue, 743 Horizon Drive, Grand Junction, 81506
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/gjtdtdt-doubletree-grand-junction/)
  - Phone: +1 970-241-8888

## What people are saying

Official hashtag: #portugalairsummit

- [Portugal Air Summit 2024](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aVUzwtv6zc)
  - @PortugalAirSummit #aviationgeek #aviacao #aviation #aeronautica #avioes #aviationlovers
- [Portugal Air Summit 2024](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhwuV0jFZ1Q)
  - @PortugalAirSummit #aviationgeek #aeronautica #aviation #aviacao #aviationlovers #aviacaogeral #portugal #pontedesorportugal #portugalairsummit

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/portugal-air-summit/