By JONI M. FISHER This is not your port-a-potty and picnic table kind of fly-in. No, siree. The 8th Annual Triple Tree Fly-In near Greenville, South Carolina, will be held Sept. 3-7, featuring the finest in Southern hospitality. A veteran of six Triple Tree Fly-Ins, I enthusiastically recommend it. In rain and shine, Triple Tree […]
Airshows & Fly-Ins
Flying Cup Challenge winners compete at Oshkosh
Performing in an airshow is on many a pilot’s bucket list. Twelve young men from all over the world had that special opportunity at AirVenture this year through the Flying Cup Challenge. The young men competed against one another in a Redbird FMX, a full-motion flight simulator placed on the main stage in the center of […]
Video: Warbird Roundup 2014
The annual Warbird Roundup was held August 30-31 in Nampa, Idaho. Airailimages was on site with cameras in hand.
Wisian to be airshow marshal at Heart of Texas Airshow
WACO, Texas — The Heart Of Texas Airshow will take to the skies Saturday, Sept. 27, at Texas State Technical College airport. Serving as air show marshal will be Major General Kenneth Wisian, the Deputy Adjutant General-Air for Texas and Commander of the Texas Air National Guard. Wisian is the principle advisor to the Adjutant General for […]
National Aviation Heritage Invitation celebrates 16 years at Reno
RENO, Nevada — The most beautiful, pristine and historical aircraft have graced the east end of Reno-Stead Airport for the last 16 years as contestants in the annual National Aviation Heritage Invitational. The Invitational is held in conjunction every year with the National Championship Air Races. The Invitational gives aircraft owners and restorers the opportunity to […]
Video: Airshow Budapest 2014 Highlights
I can’t imagine the FAA approving the use of a bridge deck to launch an airshow routine. But there it is… in Budapest.
Hayward Air Rally celebrates 50th anniversary
By MIKE CITRO The Hayward Air Rally, which has tested pilot planning, navigation and flying skills on the West Coast for a half century, celebrated its 50th anniversary this year in a big way, with a final destination of Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture in Oshkosh. The rally was conducted over three days, with scoring from […]
Planning underway for Copperstate Fly-In
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. — Preparations have begun for the 42nd annual COPPERSTATE Fly-In & Aviation Expo scheduled Oct. 23-25 at the Casa Grande Municipal Airport (KCGZ). “This year, we’re expanding our youth aviation programs,” says COPPERSTATE President Stephen Bass. “We’re also expecting more avionics vendors and flight schools to be on hand.” Both endeavors speak […]
U.S. Sport Aviation Expo launches new website
The U.S. Sport Aviation Expo has launched its redesigned website. The 11th annual Expo will be held Wednesday through Saturday, Jan. 14-17, 2015, at the Sebring Regional Airport (SEF) in Florida. Expo Director Jana Filip said, “We’ve been working with our new marketing firm, EditEtc. and its associates, to create a more user-friendly site for exhibitors […]