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The Wales National Airshow held annually at Swansea Bay

Wales National Airshow joins the list of cancelled events

Published 24/03/2020 Written by: Nick Harding < 1 minute read

The Wales National Airshow 2020 has been officially cancelled by organisers Swansea Council as a result of the Coronavirus Pandemic. The free event is held annually in Swansea Bay and …

Cosford Airshow 2020 ‘Postponed’

Published 23/03/2020 Written by: Nick Harding < 1 minute read

The organisers of the RAF Cosford Airshow have announced that they have decided to postpone the airshow until at least September. In a statement, the organisers said that under the …

Airbus A330neo at Farnborough (Image: Aviation Media Co.)

Farnborough International Airshow Cancelled

Published 21/03/2020 Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

The Farnborough International Airshow 2020 due to take place in July has now been cancelled because of the Coronavirus Pandemic. The airshow is one of the biggest trade events in …

The Royal Air Force Aerobatic team, the Red Arrows, and a British Airways Boeing 747 delighted the crowds with a flypast at this year’s Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford. The Boeing 747 has been painted in the airline’s predecessor British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) livery to mark British Airways’ centenary this year. This weekend, the Red Arrows are performing in the UK for the final time this season – before embarking on their biggest-ever tour of North America. Imagery taken from Red 10’s aircraft piloted by Red 10, Sqn Ldr Adam Collins with Circus 10, Cpl Ashley Keates, Photographer in the rear seat.

2020 Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford cancelled

Published 20/03/2020 Written by: UK Aviation News < 1 minute read

The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) 2020 has been cancelled due to the Coronavirus outbreak. The UK’s biggest military air show attracts tens of thousands of visitors every year to …

Scottish International Airshow cancelled after council pulls funding

Published 23/02/2020 Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

The Scottish International Airshow have announced that they have no choice but to cancel this years event after South Ayrshire Council withdrew funding and “in-kind” support for the Airshow. This …

Emirates A350-900 Artists Impression (Image: Airbus)

Dubai Airshow picks up for Airbus

Published 19/11/2019 Written by: Nick Harding < 1 minute read

After a slow start for all manufacturers the 2019 Dubai Airshow has picked for European Airframer Airbus. The Toulouse based company has seen orders for 50 Airbus A350’s from Emirates …

Boeing 787 Dreamliner (Image: Aviation Media Agency)

Dubai Air Show kicks off with just 2 orders, but they will be coming to Manchester

Published 18/11/2019 Written by: UK Aviation News < 1 minute read

The Dubai Airshow has got underway and the first day saw just two aircraft orders. In an unusually slow start Boeing received orders for two Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft from …

BEA Airbus A319 to fly at Jersey airshow

Published 22/08/2019 Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

British Airways has announced that its baby retro jet, the BEA Airbus A319, will fly at the Jersey Airshow this September. The specially painted Airbus A319 G-EUPJ has been painted …

Red Arrows to fly over New York with US Display Teams

Published 17/08/2019 Written by: Nick Harding < 1 minute read

The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team (RAFAT) ‘The Red Arrows’ are to fly alongside 3 other American display teams to fly over New York on Thursday 22nd August. The nine …

Watch the Red Arrows fly with British Airways BOAC 747

Published 20/07/2019 Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

Visitors to the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford today were treated to a one-off flypast by the Red Arrows and the British Airways “BOAC” Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet. …