Air Shows & Events

AVweb’s Air Shows & Events section offers comprehensive coverage of major aviation gatherings, including EAA AirVenture, Sun ‘n Fun, NBAA-BACE, and more. Stay informed with the latest news, product announcements, pilot perspectives, and multimedia content from the heart of the aviation community. Whether you’re a general aviation pilot, industry professional, or aviation enthusiast, this section keeps you connected to the pulse of the aviation world.

National Championship Air Races at Reno, 2000

Preview Reno 2000: What’s New This Year AVweb‘s Reno 2000 Coverage Preview Day One Day Two Day Three Day Four Images A ride in a T-6 Texan A racing family RESULTS The pits at Reno’s Stead Airport are filling with airplanes, trailers and equipment. The temporary signs on Rt. 395 are up directing air race […]

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Sun ‘N Fun 2000 Image Gallery # 3 (of 3)

Gallery 1 | Gallery2 | Gallery 3 Special Report: Sun ‘n Fun 2000 This isn’t Alice’s Restaurant, but you can still get anything you want… Stinson Gullwing Lockheed starting up. Rise and shine! Night taxiing… …and night camping Super Chipmunk. Hey! Who snuck a single in here? Powered parachutes swarming over Paradise City Thursday evening. […]

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Sun ‘N Fun 2000 Image Gallery # 2 (of 3)

Gallery 1 | Gallery2 | Gallery 3 Special Report: Sun ‘n Fun 2000 No, it’s not a Staggerwing, it’s a Lionheart, an all-new composite design mounting a 450-h.p. Pratt & Whitney Wasp Jr. radial engine and capable of 200-knot speeds. Ultralights stacked up at Paradise City. Some aerobatic birds take a break from the action. […]

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Sun ‘N Fun 2000 Image Gallery # 1 (of 3)

Gallery 1 | Gallery2 | Gallery 3 Special Report: Sun ‘n Fun 2000 This Fokker Triplane is one of three WWI-era aircraft from the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome flown daily at SnF 2000 in mock dogfights. Another of the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome aircraft, this one a Spad. Aviat’s Monocoupe 110 Special made daily passes down the […]

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From Dry to Soggy: Sun ‘N Fun 2000 News Report # 2

Special Report: Sun ‘n Fun 2000 SnF 2000: From Dry To Soggy Two Accidents, Poor Weather… Ever hear the one about the week-long aviation celebration that enjoyedperfect weather and safety from the first early-bird arrival to the finalflyer’s flight home? Probably not, because they just don’t happen – or, at theleast, don’t happen often. And […]

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