Newquay Pleasure flights
We promised we'd be back to fly in Cornwall, and here we are. We'll be heading south with a Rapide and Chipmunk to spend a week at Newquay from 25th July, with a further visit planned in August. The flights are bookable in the normal...
New Dakota Book
Geoff Jones just told me that his new book on the DC-3, released to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Dak's appearance, is now available. The cover sports a lovely shot of G-ANAF, shot by Simon Westwood before her radome goiter was...
Nimrod Engine Run
We've just confirmed plans by NPT to run all four of the Nimrod's Rolls-Royce Speys on Saturday 9th May. We expect the thunder to start just after lunchtime. Come along and enjoy some audio power - and please dip into your pockets...
Idris Elba at Airbase
There was a surprise in store for visitors to our air display yesterday when they saw Luther climbing into an Extra Sbach. Idris Elba was a top-secret part of our day when he and a phalanx of aerobatic competitors used our CAF as its base...
Flying sideways
I snapped this phone photo of Dakota G-ANAF getting airborne at Coventry earlier this week. This was the day when the roads were littered with branches and wheelie bins, so the old girl needed a bootful of rudder to keep her tracking the...
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Airbase Gets Airborne Advance TicketJoin us when we fill the sky with history at Coventry on May 2nd. Save £2 on the gate price by booking on line. Price includes free car parking. If you're coming with friends, ...more |
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Airbase Gets Airborne 'Car-Full' Value TicketHere's a fantastic deal to bring your friends or family along to our 2015 opening event on May 2nd. Just £22 lets up to four people sharing a car to split the cost of what's already ...more |
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Airbase Gets Airborne Child's TicketSave £2 on the at-the-gate price for children 6-15 at our Airbase Gets Airborne opening event on May 2nd. Note that admission is free for children up to five. If you're visiting as a family, ...more |
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Airbase Gets Airborne Concessionary TicketThis ticket is for disabled or senior (65 or over) visitors. Buying online saves you £2 on the at-the-gate price on the day, but if you're visiting with friends you may well save more ...more |