Air Evolve Summit

AI is changing how clients think, search and make decisions. How are you going to evolve?
About this Event

Event details:

Date: Tuesday 6th October 2026

Venue: MTC Events, Pilot Way, Coventry, CV7 9JU

Tickets: Complimentary for Air members

Registration required: Your pass is included as part of your Air membership.

AI is changing how clients think, search and make decisions. How are you going to evolve?

The FCA’s Mills Review sets out how AI could reshape retail financial services, transforming firm operations, consumer journeys, competition and risk. As the market evolves, trust, control and human judgement will matter more than ever.

For advice businesses, this creates a clear opportunity. AI can reduce repetitive work, improve client communication, increase productivity and create more time for the conversations where advisers add the greatest value.

The question is no longer whether AI will affect advice. Instead, how will you adopt and scale your practices to take advantage of this?

Air Evolve Summit is a one day, in person event designed to help you understand how to take advantage of the technology available to keep your client at the centre and keep you ahead.

Supported by our ambassadors L&G, Canada Life, more2life, Equliaw and Royal London, this is not a day of theory or technology hype. You will see practical applications, hear from industry experts and leave with ideas you can put to work immediately.

Wherever you are on your journey we will have something that will support your AI Adoption journey / stay ahead of Whether you are taking your first steps or ready to scale, you will find sessions to help you move forward with confidence.

What to expect:

• Inspiring keynote speakers exploring AI and the future of advice
• Live demonstrations showing how technology can support your business
• Practical workshops and specialist clinics focused on real challenges
• Short, high impact talks from industry experts
• Attendee selected workstreams to personalise your day
• Dedicated opportunities to connect, collaborate and share ideas

An event not to be missed for professionals looking to Grow, Evolve & Thrive.

What’s in it for you?

You will leave with:

• Practical tools and strategies you can explore immediately
• Ideas to reduce administration and create more time for clients
• Smarter ways to improve communication and productivity
• A clearer view of the opportunities, risks and responsibilities
• Actionable next steps to help your business grow

You need to be in the room

This is not content to save for later.

The summit is built around live demonstrations, hands on workshops, shared problem solving and conversations that only happen in the room.

Most of the programme will not be available on demand. To experience the full event, join us in Coventry.

More than a conference

The day will also include interactive networking experiences designed to bring people together, encourage fresh thinking and create memorable connections.

Activities will include:

• Golf simulators
• Escape rooms
• Insights Discovery psychometric sessions
• Paint and Bubbles

Thanks to the support of our ambassadors, these experiences are included within your complimentary pass.

Activities are subject to final confirmation and availability.

Who should attend?

Air Evolve Summit is for advisers and advice business leaders who want to use technology more effectively while continuing to deliver trusted, human centred advice.

Whether you are new to AI or already putting it to work, there will be sessions to help you take the next step.

Grow. Evolve. Thrive.

What could your business achieve with more time, better tools and greater confidence about the future?

Reserve your complimentary Air member pass and join us at the Air Evolve Summit 2026.

Agenda

🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Arrival and Registration

Info: Access to - Refreshments Area, Exhibition hall, Clinics

🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Keynote by Will Hale (CEO Air)

Info: Welcome address

🕑: 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Guest Speaker - AI & Technology

Info: Guest speaker to be announced soon

🕑: 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Choose your workshop streams
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Lunch

Info: Access to hot buffet lunch, exhibition area, clinics, ted-talks

🕑: 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Interactive Activities, Drinks & Networking