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The double-presidential visit as the highlight of the opening day at MAKS-2019

10 September 2019 Jacek Domański

One of the most followed, and then commented, events during the 2019 edition of the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS at Zhukovsky, was the official visit of the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, who traditionally […]

AVIATION EVENTS

Aviation day for children, big and small – Aeroklub Jaroměř Open Day / Children´s Day 2019

26 June 2019 Jacek Domański

The traditional open doors event at Jaroměř airfield – which this year took place on 25th May – gathered there quite a lot of visitors, who enjoyed the Saturday at the aerodrome and the arranged […]

AVIATION EVENTS

Lotnicza Majówka Iława 2019 – the aviation show small in size, but big at its soul

10 June 2019 Kacper Kolibowski

On May the 11th in Iława, a city in the Warmia-Masuria region of Poland, another edition of Lotnicza Majówka Iława (May Aviation Picnic of Iława) took place. That was one of the opening events of […]

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Another journey into the world of rotorcrafts – 18th Helicopter Show

4 June 2019 Jacek Domański

During 17th and 18th May 2019, over 20,000 spectators visited the 18th Helicopter Show – the aviation and rescue event organized annually by DSA Aviation Company at the Hradec Kralove Airport – and used the […]

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Helicopter day at Holzdorf – Tag der Bundeswehr 2018

12 June 2018 Jacek Domański

On 9th June 2018, the gates of sixteen military facilities belonging to the German armed forces opened for general public, within the fourth edition of Tag der Bundeswehr – an annual open-doors event organized by […]

AVIATION EVENTS

The fascinating guide to the world of rotorcraft – Helicopter Show 2018.

26 May 2018 Jacek Domański

The Helicopter Show – organized already for nearly two decades now – has become one of the significant aviation events that are opening the airshow season. The 17th edition of the show took place on […]

AVIATION EVENTS

Without a sunset, there still was an amazing show – 7th Sanicole Sunset Airshow 2017

30 September 2017 Jacek Domański

With just seven editions, the Sanicole Sunset Airshow is still the younger brother of the well-known Sanicole International Airshow which celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2017. Despite this young age, the sunset show already gathered […]

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International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2017 – facts and figures

31 July 2017 Jacek Domański

The gates of the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2017 are already closed, allowing us to summarize the 2017 edition with some key facts, statistics and related news. The history of the Russian aviation exhibitions […]

AVIATION EVENTS

The newest, the finest and the legendary – the static aircraft display at MAKS-2017

29 July 2017 Jacek Domański

During the six days of its operation more than 450,000 people visited the 13th edition of the biennial Russian biggest aviation event, the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2017. The specialised public and other visitors […]

AVIATION EVENTS

14th Memorial Air Show – historical aircraft and aerobatics

30 June 2017 Jacek Domański

Memorial Air Show is one of the oldest air show events in Czech Republic, organized every second year since 1991. The event takes place at the airfield in Roudnice nad Labem and is run by […]

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