3. MAKS - is the place where scientific conferences, seminars, creative discussions are being held, and where new trends of aviation and space cooperation of the XXI century are determined. The practice of the previous three Russian salons showed, that such scientific forums at the MAKS attract «stars» of the first magnitude to this place. Neighbourhood of such world famous scientific centers as TsAGI, LII, VIAM, TsIAM, NIIAO, TsNII MASH and others enable to carry seminars in the laboratories at the experimental basis of the leading Russian Institutes.

4. MAKS - is the world largest aerobatics show. MAKS enables to display their capabilities, both heavy airplanes and up-to-date fighters, as well as aerobatics teams, light and sport airplanes and helicopters. A breath-taking spectacle attracts not only the specialists but hundreds of thousands of aviation fans to the salon. Over 350 demonstration and show flights were performed at the MAKS-97.Those, who took part at the Moscow Aerospace Salon remain its true and ardent supporters and permanent participants.

5. MAKS enables foreign partners to obtain the most reliable information about Russian producers and operators «at first hand». This is contributed by special programs of attracting the business partners and customers carrying out the scientific symposia, discussions, seminars, conferences.

6. MAKS - is a vast territory at which the specialists and business people have the possibility to become acquainted with the innovations of the aviation and space industry. Over 200 types of the aircraft, airplanes of the general purpose aviation, helicopters, liners of civil aviation, engines, armament, space vehicles are displayed in the open grounds. There are spacious pavilions and chalet with the indoor exhibition floor space equal to about 30,000 sq. m.