LIMA'25 in Langkawi: A Spectacular Show of Air and Maritime Power

Langkawi's LIMA'25 Exhibition Concludes with Record-Breaking Attendance Langkawi, Malaysia – The Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA'25) concluded on May 24th, 2025, with a remarkable turnout of nearly 400,000 visitors. The five-day event showcased a wide array of military aircraft and maritime displays, drawing large crowds throughout its duration. The closing ceremony, attended by Defense Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Khalid Noruddin, marked the successful culmination of this major international event. "The enthusiasm of the public was palpable," said a spokesperson for the Ministry of Defence. "The closing ceremony was a fitting end to a highly successful LIMA'25." The exhibition featured various aerial displays, including aerobatic performances that captivated the audience. The maritime segment showcased advanced naval technology and capabilities. Beyond the displays, LIMA'25 facilitated significant collaborations and agreements between participating countries, underscoring its importance as a platform for international cooperation in the aerospace and maritime sectors. The event's success points to Malaysia's growing role in the global defense industry and its ability to host large-scale international events. The sheer number of attendees, exceeding initial projections, underscores the event's popularity and its contribution to the local economy. LIMA'25 served not only as a showcase of military might but also as a significant economic driver for Langkawi.