Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, April 10, 2026 – Professional Clothing Industry Association Worldwide is proud to announce that Lands’ End Outfitters and Delta Air Lines will serve as the official premier sponsors of The Airline Clothing Show by PCIAW®. Co-locating with IFSA Global EXPO, the show will take place on 8-10 September 2026, at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Centre, Dallas, USA.
This esteemed partnership between Lands’ End Outfitters, Delta Air Lines and PCIAW® marks a defining moment for the airline uniform industry, bringing together one of the world’s leading airlines and a globally recognised apparel innovator to support the sector’s most influential platform for professional clothing.
“This partnership represents exactly the kind of forward-thinking collaboration our industry needs and is a true celebration of the Delta brand” said Yvette Ashby, CEO and Founder of PCIAW®. “Bringing together Delta Air Lines and Lands’ End Outfitters at the Airline Clothing Show signals a powerful commitment to innovation, quality, and the future of airline uniform design on a global scale.”
The Airline Clothing Show by PCIAW® continues to establish itself as the premier destination for airline uniform innovation, connecting global airlines, designers, and suppliers. With the sponsorship of Lands’ End Outfitters and Delta Air Lines, the 2026 Dallas edition is set to reach a new level of scale, visibility, and industry impact.
In a show of commitment to the Delta uniform launch, the premier sponsors will be showcasing Delta’s, Distinctly Delta collection with a catwalk featuring Delta people modelling the new uniforms on The Airline Clothing Show thought leadership stage. In addition, Lands’ End Outfitters will be presenting alongside Delta to educate on best practices in uniform development.
Lands’ End Outfitters is widely recognised as an expert in outfitting the airline industry. Through its end-to-end “concept to customer” approach, the product development team brings a deep understanding of the unique operational requirements needed to equip airline employees across a wide range of roles. This expertise is reflected in its ability to deliver expertly crafted, branded apparel solutions that unite and elevate airline uniform programs.
Building on a previously established partnership, Lands’ End Outfitters and Delta Air Lines enter this next phase with clear expectations and a shared, solution-oriented mindset. Together, they are focused on delivering uniforms that not only meet operational demands but also adapt seamlessly to Delta’s evolving brand direction and reinforce its premium position within the global airline industry.
Delta Air Lines, a global leader in aviation, continues to set the benchmark for employee experience and brand presentation. This collaboration underscores Delta’s commitment to investing in innovation, performance, and design, ensuring its workforce is equipped with apparel that supports both function and identity.
“At Lands’ End Outfitters, we have a proven track record with the aviation industry, so Delta is a natural partner for us,” said John DeFalco, President of Lands’ End Outfitters. “Our customer-driven approach, supply chain expertise, and dedicated team will deliver innovation and confidence to help Delta continue to soar in the coming years.”
As premier sponsors of the Airline Clothing Show, the partnership will play a central role in advancing the event’s mission to drive progress across the uniform, PPE, and workwear sectors. The Dallas show will showcase the latest developments in textile innovation, sustainability, and inclusive design, highlighting how modern uniforms can enhance both employee performance and the passenger experience.
About Professional Clothing Industry Association Worldwide (PCIAW®)
PCIAW® is a global collaborative platform dedicated to the uniform, workwear and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) value chains. As a member-led, non-profit organisation, PCIAW® offers education to steer the industry through technical and regulatory transformations. With members across the industry value chain, procurement teams and partner associations, PCIAW® offers a collective voice for the professional clothing industry, representing stakeholder interests within the wider textile and clothing industry.
