2026 Intercity Visit to Wichita, Kansas: Exploring the Air Capital of the World
Wichita, Kansas
We’re thrilled to announce that next year’s Intercity Visit will take us to Wichita, Kansas, the “Air Capital of the World.” With Greensboro quickly becoming the Aerospace Capital of the Southeast, this trip is the perfect chance to learn from a city that’s built its global reputation around aviation and aerospace innovation.
From research and innovation, workforce development and talent pipeline strategies, to economic opportunity initiatives, Wichita offers a wide variety of best practices and lessons learned for attendees.
We can’t wait to explore Wichita with you! Click the link below to submit an interest form and receive updates.
What to know before you go:
This will be a two-night stay. Stay tuned for the full itinerary.
Dates: Mid-May 2026 (Stay tuned for specific dates)
Transportation: Flight is not included in the cost. Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport are available through Delta and American.
Hotel: To be announced soon!
Cost: To be announced!
Learn More About Our Most Recent Intercity Visit:
Why Wichita?
Wichita has built a globally competitive aerospace cluster, home to:
- Major manufacturers like Spirit AeroSystems and Textron Aviation
- A robust supply chain of aerospace parts and systems
- Cutting-edge workforce development programs
- Public-private partnerships that drive innovation and talent retention
- Renowned aerospace training and research institution
Why Should I Go On An Intercity Visit?
Do you want to be in the room where it happens? This is your chance! The Greensboro Chamber Intercity Visit is the place to be when ideas that change our community begin. Over the years, projects such as the Greensboro-Randolph Megasite, the Guilford County Schools Career Academies, and Accelerate Greensboro, the Chamber’s Minority Business Accelerator, were explored and developed at visits to Nashville, Birmingham, Chattanooga, Columbus, and Louisville.
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