Tauranga City Air Show
On Waitangi weekend, 6th and 7th February 2010, Tauranga will be the place to be when the inaugural Tauranga City Air Show fills the skies over the city’s airport, providing a dynamic event for both Bay of Plenty citizens and visitors alike.
Classic piston engine and jet fighters
At the airport will be the best display aircraft available in New Zealand, with a full on spectacle from classic piston engine and jet fighters, supported by a wide range of other aircraft, including helicopters and both military and civilian aerobatic teams. The conference of the Sport Aircraft Association of NZ will add to the experience with more than 100 aircraft from their New Zealand wide
Full family fun
The full air show will be on the Sunday following practice on the Saturday, while full family fun programs run on both days. Expect balloon rides, live music from ‘pop to brass’, skydivers, gliders, a great range of food and refreshments, a host of trade and topical interest exhibits right through to heavy military iron and battle re-enactments. Ticket pricing, particularly when purchased on the net, reflects the family theme noting that every ticket is valid for attendance on both days.
Profits from the event will be distributed for community benefit, in keeping with the charitable status of the organisers.
Event info
- Date: 6th and 7th February 2010
- Location: Tauranga Airport
Visit for more information: classicflyersnz.co.nz
