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The third World Airway Management Meeting (WAMM) took place in the picturesque city of FLORENCE, ITALY from November 5th to 8th, 2025. 

 

10 years after the inaugural WAMM congress in Dublin and building upon the tremendous success of WAMM 2019, the collaboration between the Difficult Airway Society (DAS), the Society for Airway Management (SAM), and the European Airway Management Society (EAMS) delivered another exceptional congress. WAMM 2025 offered a diverse programme of lectures, workshops, and social events, creating a truly world-class gathering in Florence, Italy.  

The organising committee curated an outstanding programme featuring keynote speakers of international renown, simulation and airway workshops, and engaging break-time sessions with experts across various domains. Over the past decade, the field of airway management has witnessed remarkable advancements, and many leading members of the profession graciously agreed to share their insights and experiences at WAMM 2025. Furthermore, our industry partners, were instrumental in supporting these advancements, and contributing to the success of this premier event. 

The audience for WAMM 2025 comprised of healthcare professionals from all disciplines involved in airway management, making it a truly multidisciplinary event. Thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating the progress made in airway management over the years and for exploring the exciting future of innovations and developments in this vital area, integral to our profession.

PROF. ANIL PATEL

Exective Director

PROF. ELLEN O’SULLIVAN

Executive Director

PROF. ELIZABETH BEHRINGER

Executive Director

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WAMM 2025 is delighted to continue our tradition of highlighting an established medical charity.
This year we are partnering with Facing the World (FTW).
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South East Asian Conference of the World Alliance of Airway Management in Vietnam 13th & 14th April 2024

The first South East Asian Conference of the World Alliance of Airway Management (WAAM) will take place in Vietnam on the 13th and 14th April 2024, in partnership with Vietnam Airlines and Facing the World Charitable Foundation.

Bringing international airway experts from across the world together in Vietnam, the conference has been organised and facilitated by Facing The World CEO Katrin Kandel in conjunction with hospital anaesthetists from the 108 Central Hospital, Viet Duc Hospital and Hong Ngoc Hospital in Hanoi, and with support from Vietnam Airlines and Hong Ngoc group.

With over a thousand global participants expected to attend, the conference will facilitate links between airway societies, special interest groups, airway fellowship providers, training centers and airway related charities as well as a repository for local, national, and international airway societies, guidelines, statements, airway related education, research projects, research opportunities and grants.

As well as the World Alliance of Airway Management Satellite Conference, Facing the world and its partners create opportunities to share medical knowledge and skills through professional exchange and training programs around the world.