RIAT 2024: Aircraft from Serbia, Canada and the UK announced
The organizers of the Royal International Air Tattoo have announced additional aircraft from Serbia, Canada, and the UK that will be taking part in the static display at this year's show. The event is scheduled to take place at RAF Fairford from July 15th to July 17th 2024.
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 'Sally-B' 2024 schedule released
The eagerly-awaited schedule for 2024 of Sally-B, Europe's only airworthy Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress, has been officially released. This iconic aircraft has a rich history and is well-known for being a part of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. The Sally-B is a popular attraction among aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike and the release of its schedule is highly anticipated every year. The schedule includes various air shows and events that will take place across Europe throughout the year, providing fans with ample opportunities to witness the Sally-B in action.
Saudi Hawks to return to Athens Flying Week in 2024
The organizers of the Athens Flying Week have announced that the Saudi Hawks, the aerobatic team of the Royal Saudi Air Force, will be returning to the event on September 14-15, 2024.
The RAF Tutor Display Team announces a new display pilot and reveals the 2024 schedule
The Royal Air Force (RAF) Tutor Display Team has released an exciting schedule for its 2024 season, which promises to be full of thrilling aerial displays. The team has also announced that Flight Lieutenant Bob Dewes will be taking over as the new display pilot for the 2024 season, replacing Flight Lieutenant David-John Gibbs, who was the pilot for the 2023/2024 season.
Olivier Masurel, aerobatic champion, died after colliding with a vulture on return from the San Javier Air Festival
Olivier Masurel, a renowned aerobatic champion of Spanish-French origin, tragically lost his life in a fatal plane crash. The accident occurred on his return from the San Javier Air Festival, where he had given a breathtaking performance on his Extra EA-330SC aircraft.
French Air & Space Force Display Teams schedules for 2024 Announced
The French Air & Space Force has published the much-awaited list of display dates for the year 2024. The airshow enthusiasts can now plan ahead and be prepared to witness the awe-inspiring aerial displays of the French Air & Space Force Display Teams.
Legendy Nebes Postponed Until 2025
The organizers of Legendy Nebes have recently announced that the event, which was originally scheduled to take place on August 2nd and 3rd, 2024, at the Hradec Králové Airport, has been postponed until 2025.
Royal Navy Black Cats Helicopter Display Team pilots and schedule for 2024 Announced
The Royal Navy Black Cats Helicopter Display Team has announced the pilots and schedule for its 2024 season. After a hiatus, the team will make a comeback on the display circuit, much to the delight of aviation enthusiasts across the UK. The 2024 display season will feature both duo and solo displays at various events across the country during the summer months, allowing more people to witness the team's incredible displays.
RIAT 2024: Aircraft from Canda, Slovakia and the Netherlands announced
The Royal International Air Tattoo, one of the most prestigious airshows in the world, has recently announced the addition of new aircraft to its static display for the upcoming event. The organizers have shared that the Royal Canadian Air Force, the Slovak Air Force, and the Royal Netherlands Air Force will be participating in the event, showcasing their impressive aircraft.
Sanicole Airshow 2024: BBMF Trio to make a rare international display
The Sanicole Airshow has recently announced that the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) trio, which includes the iconic Lancaster, Spitfire and Hurricane planes, will be performing at this year's event.
Aviaticka pout 2024: Messerschmitt Me 262 and Bf109 among the latest confirmations
The organizers of the Aviaticka pout-Pardubice Aviation Fair have released an exciting update regarding the flying display. In addition to the already impressive line-up of aircraft, they have added the very rare Bf 109 and Me 262, along with the L-39NG, to the list of flying participants.
Danish Air Show Postponed Until 2025
The Danish Air Force recently announced that it will postpone its major airshow, which was initially planned to take place on Sunday, June 9th, 2024, in Aalborg until Sunday, June 15th, 2025. The decision to defer the Danish Air Show has been taken to prioritize the operational tasks of the Royal Danish Air Force.
RIAT 2024: Aircraft from France, Greece and the UK announced
During the Thursday update, the organizers of the Royal International Air Tattoo announced some exciting news for aviation enthusiasts. They announced that additional aircraft from France, Greece, and the UK will participate in the event this year.
Danish F-16 Solo Display To Debut At Sanicole International Airshow 2024
The organizers of the Sanicole International Airshow have recently announced some exciting news for aviation enthusiasts. The Royal Danish Air Force will be providing its F-16 Solo Display Team for the event scheduled to take place on September 21 and 22, 2024. This display is eagerly awaited, as it is likely to be the first and potentially the last display of the Danish F-16 at the Sanicole International Airshow, owing to the imminent retirement of the Danish F-16s.
New livery for RAF's Typhoon display team for the 2024 season
On April 22nd, 2024, the RAF Typhoon Display Team unveiled their new display jet during a live stream on their social media platform. The new display jet, Typhoon FGR4 ZJ913, sports a unique design inspired by World War II. It features a camouflage pattern and D-Day invasion stripes, similar to those used by the Royal Air Force during the Normandy landings, making it a visually stunning aircraft.
Rafale solo display to wow Crowds at Sola Airshow 2024
The organizers of the Sola Airshow have announced that the French Air and Space Force's Rafale solo display will perform at the event on June 15th and 16th, 2024. The Rafale solo display team is an ambassador of the French Air and Space Force, alongside the Patrouille de France, and is considered one of the best solo displays on the airshow circuit.
Couteau Delta tactical demonstration team to debut at Cosford
The Couteau Delta tactical demonstration team has been officially announced to perform at the highly anticipated RAF Cosford Airshow in 2024. The team is composed of highly skilled pilots who fly the Mirage 2000D jets, and they are known for their precise and synchronized manoeuvres that leave audiences in awe.
2024 European air show season to kickoff at Plasy
The Den ve vzduchu Plasy (Plasy Air Day) is the first European Airshow of the 2024 season and is scheduled for 27-28 April. This aviation event is the biggest in West Bohemia and is renowned for opening the air show season not only in Czechia but also in Europe.
RIAT 2024: SoloTurk and a pair of Turkish F-4 Phantoms among the latest confirmations
The latest update from Air Tatto has revealed a diverse range of aircraft that will be on display, both in the air and on the ground. One of the highlights of the event will be the Turkish Air Force's SoloTurk F-16 Solo Display Team, which will showcase their impressive skills and precision flying during the flying display. Visitors can expect to be captivated by their stunning aerial manoeuvres.
Finnish Air Force announces new Hornet Demo pilot and the plans for the 2024 season
The Finnish Air Force recently made an exciting announcement regarding their new Hornet demo pilot and their plans for the 2024 season. Captain Kairinen, who had previously served as the backup display pilot, has been chosen to take the lead in demonstrating the incredible capabilities and manoeuvrability of the F/A-18 Hornet at events in Finland and three other countries throughout the season.