Attendee Rates & Information

Register by Jan. 17, 2025, to save up to 40%!

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Early-Bird Rate

(By Jan. 17)

3-Day Registration
Operator/Individual Member: $250
Supplier/Manufacturer Member: $450
Nonmember*: $500

1-Day Registration
Operator/Individual Member: $125
Supplier/Manufacturer Member: $225
Nonmember: $250

*Includes registration and VAI membership April-June 2025

Regular Rate

(After Jan. 17)

3-Day Registration
Operator/Individual Member: $430
Supplier/Manufacturer Member: $630
Nonmember*: $740

1-Day Registration
Operator/Individual Member: $245
Supplier/Manufacturer Member: $345
Nonmember: $370

*Includes registration and VAI membership April-June 2025

VERTICON 2025 Registration Includes

  • An invitation to the VERTICON 2025 Welcome Reception on Mon., Mar. 10, at the Omni Dallas Hotel, 6:30 pm–9:00 pm
  • Entrance to the exhibit hall, Mar. 11–13
  • Admission to all VAI Industry Advisory Council meetings, forums, and workshops
  • FREE admission to all Foundation Challenge (formerly Rotor Safety Challenge) sessions
  • Admission to Manufacturer Technical Briefings and free inspection authorization (IA) renewal opportunities
  • A VERTICON 2025 tote bag.

1-day registrations receive access to the exhibit hall and activities only on the day for which you are registered

VAI members receive a discount code (for one-time use) for purchases made in the VAI Gift Shop. Visit the VAI membership desk to get your discount code.

On-Site Registration Hours

On-site registration will be open at the following times:

  • Mon., Mar. 10, 7:30 am–7:30 pm
  • Tue., Mar. 11, 7:30 am–5:00 pm
  • Wed., Mar. 12, 8:00 am–4:30 pm
  • Thu., Mar. 13, 8:00 am–3:00 pm
Special Registration Rates & Information

Early-Bird Rate

(By Jan. 17)

3-Day Registration
Student#: $60
Active Military#: $250
Spouse: $120

1-Day Registration
Student#: $30
Active Military#: $125

Regular Rate

(After Jan. 17)

3-Day Registration
Student#: $75
Active Military#: $430
Spouse: $195

1-Day Registration
Student#: $30
Active Military#: $245

#Proof of status required when registering
Must accompany a registered 3-day attendee

VAI offers special discounted registration rates for the following attendees:

Spouses
A spouse who accompanies a full, 3-day registrant may register at the spouse rate, which includes all the benefits of a full, 3-day registration.

Children & Students
Children (anyone under 18) are welcome to attend VERTICON 2025. All children must be accompanied by a registered adult. Because of safety concerns, no children are permitted on the show floor during exhibitor move-in or move-out.

Children ages 14 and under: registration is free, but the child must wear a youth badge. Registered adults can pick up youth badges at the attendee registration area on-site.

Children ages 15 to 17: must obtain a paid registration. To register at the Student rate, you must provide proof of your student status, either by uploading a document of proof when registering online or by showing proof when registering on-site. VAI accepts as proof of student status one of the following:

  • School ID card
  • Letter on school letterhead signed by your advisor or instructor
  • Tuition receipt demonstrating current enrollment.

Active Military
Active-duty military personnel may register at the Active Military rate by providing proof of military status. After submitting your registration, you’ll receive an email with instructions for uploading proof of eligibility for this discounted rate. After you upload your document(s) to the registration portal, your information will be reviewed. Once your status is approved, you’ll receive an official attendee registration confirmation email.

We highly recommend that active-duty military personnel register online to save time!

Register by Fax or Mail

VAI will accept registrations received by fax or mail at its Alexandria, Virginia, office by Jan. 17, 2025.

Download and print the pdf registration form, complete it, and send it with payment by Jan. 17, 2025, to VAI:

  • By fax: +1 703 683 4745
  • By mail:
    Vertical Aviation International
    Attn: Attendee Registration
    1920 Ballenger Avenue, 4th Flr.
    Alexandria, VA 22314–2898

Be sure to save a copy for your records.

After Jan. 17, 2025, VAI will accept only online or on-site registrations.

Attendee Badge Policy

All attendees must wear a badge to be admitted onto the show floor. No exceptions will be made. If you forget or misplace your badge, you may obtain a replacement badge in Attendee Registration.

Attendee Badge Pickup

All badges will be available for pickup during registration hours in Attendee Registration.

Attendee Registration Changes

Attendee Registration Substitutions
VAI will accept changes to attendee registrations such as the name on the registration or the dates of attendance. Attendees can make these changes in the registration portal online or on-site at Attendee Registration. No changes will be accepted after Wed., Mar. 5.

Attendee Registration Cancellations
If you need to cancel your VERTICON 2025 registration, please email Verticon@verticalavi.org by midnight Fri., Feb. 21, 2025, to receive a full refund minus a $20 processing fee. No refunds will be provided for cancellations after that date.

If you have any questions about your attendee registration, please call +1 864 699 6448or emailVerticon@maritz.com.