Events

     

2026

Watch this space for our 2026 events ... so far:

February 11 - QBR

February 12 - AirLock, Session Three

March 06 - CEO Roundtable

March 13 - AirCertifyNZ Event

March 18 - AirLock, Session Four

 

 

AirLock: Aviation Security Webinars

A Must Attend - AirLock webinars bring together RACAs, export air freight forwarders, and freight handlers to strengthen our shared responsibility for aviation security.
 
Session 3 - Internal Quality Assurance
Wednesday 12 February 2026|  12.00pm to 1.00pm
 
This session explains ... more information and registrations coming soon.
 
 
 

SAVE THE DATE | CBAFF 30th Anniversary Conference

22–24 September 2026

Christchurch, New Zealand
 
We’re excited to celebrate 30 years of CBAFF with a milestone conference in the vibrant city of Christchurch.

Join us at Te Pae Christchurch, a world-class venue in the heart of Ōtautahi, with inspiring industry and government speakers, regulatory and future-focused sessions, valuable networking, and a special 30th Anniversary Gala Dinner & Industry Awards.

The draft program includes Welcome Drinks on 22nd September, Plenary Sessions on 23rd September followed by a free evening to explore Christchurch and networking opportunities with industry connections, and a final day of Plenary Sessions on 24th September culminating in our Gala Dinner and Anniversary Celebration.

This is a must-attend year as we mark three decades of innovation, connection, education, engagement, and excellence across freight, customs, and logistics.

More details and registration coming soon, we can’t wait to welcome you!
 
 
 

CBAFF Council - Meetings 2025

 
The CBAFF Council actively engages in a wide range of internal and industry events, representing the interests and needs of our members at every opportunity. From online meetings to in-person industry gatherings, council members participate in forums, discussions, and decision-making sessions that shape the future of our sector. By attending these events, they advocate for our members, ensuring that your voices are heard and that CBAFF remains at the forefront of industry developments.
 
* the dates below are accurate as at 27feb25.
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CBAFF Annual General Meeting
09 May
 
CBAFF Council Meetings
11 February  |  09 May (AGM)  |  23 July  |  02 September (conference)  |  18 November
 
CBAFF Executive Council Meetings
23 January  |  20 February  |  20 March  |  10 April  | 15 May  |  17 July  |  14 August  |  18 September  |  16 October  |  13 November  |  18 December
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WORKING GROUP MEETINGS

 
Border Clearance Working Group (BCWG)
21 January  |  18 February  |  18 March  |  15 April  |  20 May  |  17 June  |  15 July  |  19 August  |  16 September  |  21 October  |  18 November  |  16 December
 
Environment Sustainability Governance (ESG)
05 February  |  05 March  |  02 April  |  pending
 
Generation Future
11 February  |  11 March  |  08 April  |  13 May  |  10 June  |  15 July  |  12 August  |  09 September  |  14 October  |  11 November  |  09 December