September 27 | Late Summer Fly-In Stow Maries Aerodrome, Flambirds Chase, Hackmans Lane, Purleigh, Essex CM3 6RJ
   | Not an airshow as such but a chance to see aircraft flying in and to meet the pilots. |
October 4 |
Duxford Flying Finale Duxford Cambs CB22 4QR 01223 835000
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For 2025 the last Duxford show retains its title 'Flying Finale'. More ....
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October 5 | Shuttleworth Race Day Old Warden, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire SG18 9DT 01767 627927
   | Traditional Shuttleworth season-ending airshow, with mock air race, classic vehicles and vehicle sprint. Air displays between about 14.00 and 18.00.
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October 17 |
Machine Meet Sleap Airfield, Harmer Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY4 3HE PPR online or on 01939 232882 |
Aircraft flying in, aircraft rides, airside tours. Also, interesting cars, lorries, tractors, steam engines, exhibits, food stalls, licensed bar, museum. £15 per car (no per person charge). Shropshire Aero Club Members free.
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2026 & Future Years |
May 10 |
Shuttleworth Season Premiere Old Warden, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire SG18 9EP 01767 627927
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The first Shuttleworth Collection airshow of the season. Flying displays of resident and visiting aircraft between about 14.00 and 17.30. Also expect vehicle parade and live music. More .... |
May 29-31 2026
| English Riviera Airshow Paignton Torbay Devon TQ4 6AG
   | In 2020 the Torbay Airshow became 'The English Riviera Airshow' and was to return in 2021 for a fifth year after 2020's cancellation. However, uncertainty surrounding Covid-19 forced a second cancellation. The rebranded show did launch in 2022 with four days of events, although there was only flying over the weekend. The two-day weekend seaside show with the new branding returned in 2023, 2024 & 2025 and is scheduled again for 2026. The show is based over the sea at Paignton and the ground events are centred on Paignton Green.
An 'event village' offers stalls, music, food and fair rides. More .... |
May 29-31 2026 | Midlands Air Festival Ragley Hall Estate Alcester Warwickshire. B49 5NJ | Expect a Friday evening 'Nightfire': a combination of a dusk aerobatic air display with lighting and pyrotechnics and a ground-based hot air balloon glow. Over the whole weekend expect vintage aircraft, aerobatics and other air displays. Although the event is being held at Ragley Hall, it is not organised by them, so please do not direct enquiries to the Hall. More ....
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May 30 |
Shuttleworth Wings and Wheels Old Warden, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire SG18 9EP 01767 627927
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A new theme for 2026. As well as the air display, the show will highlight all aspects of the Shuttleworth Collection, from airworthy vintage aircraft to veteran vehicles, bicycles, carriages, and heritage machinery.
A new arena area will include a racing simulator, display section, activity arena with live performances and a central Shuttleworth Marquee showcasing a range of core Shuttleworth vehicles. Other free ground attractions include educational Discovery Zones and fun fair rides. More .... |
June 6-7 2026 |
Manston International Airshow Manston Airport, Manston Rd, Ramsgate CT12 5BQ
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Last held in 2013, when it was beset by logistical problems, a new operational team hoped to revive the Airshow at Manston. However, on July 25th 2025, about three weeks before the planned event, it was postponed. The new date is 6 - 7 June 2026.
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June 27 - 28 2026 |
Headcorn International Airshow Headcorn Airfield Nr Maidstone, Kent TN27 9HX
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The show replaces the Battle of Britain Airshow which was held at the same venue until 2025.
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June 27 - 28 |
Shuttleworth Festival of Flight Old Warden, Bedfordshire SG18 9DT 01767 627927
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The third Festival of Flight Airshow is again being held over two days. Visitors will be able to see all serviceable Shuttleworth aircraft as well as many visitors.
Over both the festival days there will be range of displays to celebrate aviation as well as plenty of activities for the whole family including parades, fun fair and interactive Discovery Zones.
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July 17-19 2026 16-18 2027 14-16 2028 13-15 2029 19-21 2030 |
Royal International Air Tattoo RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire GL7 4EG 0800 1071940
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The biggest military airshow in the world. Modern military and classic aircraft featuring static and flying exhibits from all over the world, including several national display teams, in around eight hours of spectacular flying each day and shorter display day on Friday, supplemented by aircraft fly-ins.
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July 20-24 2026 |
Farnborough International Air Show Farnborough Aerodrome, Hampshire GU14 6AZ
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The biggest aircraft trade show in the UK is held once every two years. The first few days are trade days but Friday usually has special features for younger people and is open to the public. There used to be a family airshow on the Saturday and Sunday, but this element of the show was cancelled in 2020.
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July 25 | Shuttleworth Summer Air Show Old Warden, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire SG18 9DT 01767 627927
   | Afternoon and evening flying displays as well free activities in the educational Discovery Zones, classic rides and attractions at the fun fair.
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August 8-10 2026 14-16 2027 |
Whitby Regatta Whitby North Yorkshire
  | The Regatta is held over three days. There are generally air displays on one or two of the days, typically including the BBMF, but check their web site nearer the time to be sure.
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August 15 |
Shuttleworth Proms Old Warden, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire SG18 9DT 01767 627927
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The extremely popular Flying Proms, including aerobatics and pyrotechnics all gracefully choreographed to live music performed by the National Symphony Orchestra and capped off with a firework display.
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August 29 |
Shuttleworth Military Airshow Old Warden, Bedfordshire SG18 9DT 01767 627927
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The Military Airshow has always been one of the venue's bigger airshows. For 2026 it moves from last year's late spring slot to the summer but retains its one-day 2-part format with daytime (14.00 - 17.30) and evening (19.00 - 20.00) sessions.
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September 4 - 5 |
International Ayr Show - Festival of Flight The Low Green Ayr Shorefront South Ayrshire Scotland KA7 2XA
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The Festival will be on 4th - 5th September, with flying on Friday night and Saturday afternoon. This is a free event. Tickets are not required.
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September 10 2026 |
Jersey International Air Display St Aubins Bay, Jersey, Channel Is 01534-873956
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Wartime and modern military and civil aircraft. Expect an impressive line-up including a great deal of foreign participation not commonly seen on the mainland. Flying is over the coast in St Aubins Bay, adjacent to the island's capital, St. Helier.
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October 4 | Shuttleworth Race Day Old Warden, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire SG18 9DT 01767 627927
   | Traditional Shuttleworth season-ending airshow, with mock air race, classic vehicles and vehicle sprint. Air displays between about 14.00 and 18.00.
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