Aviation News and Events!

Check in to this page monthly to see what is going on near you, air shows, museums, holiday clubs etc, but also what is going on with Young Pilots over the coming months! 

 

MAY

May is a bumper month for airshows so hopefully you will find one near you!! 

Duxford Flying Day

DATE: 9th May

LOCATION: Duxford, Cambridgeshire. CB22 4QR

FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.iwm.org.uk/airshows/events/may-flying-day-one

Shuttleworth Season Premier

DATE: 10th May

LOCATION: Old Warden, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire. SG18 9EP.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.shuttleworth.org/events/season-premiere-air-show

Ladies Day and Vintage Aircraft Fly In

DATE: 16th May

LOCATION: Bodmin Airfield, Bodmin, Cornwall. PL30 4BU

FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.bodminairfield.co.uk/event-list

Lanc, Tank and Military Machines

DATE: 23rd May

LOCATION: Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirby, Lincs. PE23 4DE

FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.lincsaviation.co.uk/events/lanc-tank-and-military-machines-2026.htm

Wings and Wheels

DATE: 24th May

LOCATION: Stow Maries Aerodrome, Flambirds Chase, Hackmans Lane, Purleigh, Essex. CM3 6RJ

FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.stowmaries.org.uk/event/wings-and-wheels-2026-1828634969419 

English Riviera Airshow

DATE: 29th-31st May

LOCATION: Paignton, Torbay, Devon. TQ4 6AG

FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://englishrivieraairshow.co.uk/

Midlands Air Festival

DATE: 29th - 31st May

LOCATION: Ragley Hall Estate, Alcester, Warwickshire. B49 5NJ

FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.midlandsairfestival.com/ 

Shuttleworth Wings and Wheels

DATE: 30th May

LOCATION: Old Warden, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire. SG18 9EP

FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.shuttleworth.org/events/wings-wheels-air-show

 

JUNE

Warbird Weekend

DATE: 4-7th June

LOCATION: Compton Abbas Airfield, Ashmore, Near Salisbury, Wiltshire. SP5 5AP

Duxford Flying Day (Commemorating D-Day)

DATE: 6th June

LOCATION: Duxford, Cambridgeshire. CB22 4QR

'Action Stations' - Military Wings & Wheels Day

DATE: 6th June

LOCATION: Bodmin Airfield, Bodmin, Cornwall. PL30 4BU

D-Day Celebration

DATE: 6th June

LOCATION: Compton Abbas Airfield, Ashmore, Near Salisbury, Wiltshire. SP5 5AP

Shobden Airfest

DATE: 6th - 7th June

LOCATION: Herefordshire Aero Club, Shobdon Airfield, Leominster. HR6 9NR

Warbird Weekend

DATE: 11th-14th June

LOCATION: Compton Abbas Airfield, Ashmore, Near Salisbury, Wiltshire. SP5 5AP

Abingdon Air and Country Show

DATE: 13th June

LOCATION: Abingdon Airfield, Oxfordshire. OX13 6JQ

 

 

If you visit any of these airshows please take photos and post them in the community! We would love to hear from you!!

21st APRIL - BEN GEAL - RAF Pilot! 

We are very excited to welcome Ben on Tuesday 21st April to talk to us about his amazing career! Ben has 1100 Typhoon flying hours under his belt and is a qualified weapons instructor. Tune in to find out more! 

19th MAY - Jacob McTaggart 

We’re excited to welcome Jacob McTaggart to an upcoming livestream, where he’ll share his journey into aviation and answer your questions. From no flying experience to achieving his first solo at 16 and his PPL at 17, Jacob’s story highlights what’s possible with dedication and the right support. With around 80 hours of flight time and experience instructing, he brings valuable insight—especially as someone who was recently in the same position as many of our members.