Throughout each year, there are a number of events of interest to those involved in the staging of air displays. Below is a listing of various events including those organised by partner organisations.
BADA Events
- 23rd March 2026 – Pre-Season Social Gathering, Stanton House Hotel, Swindon (SOLD OUT)
- 21st-22nd October 2026 – REHEAT ’26: The Air Displays Summit. Midlands Air Ambulance Charity HQ, near RAF Cosford, Shropshire
International Airshow Conferences
The European Airshow Council and the International Council of Airshows all organise annual conventions to share best practice and to promote the air display industry.
- 7th-10th December 2026 – ICAS Convention, Paris Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- 24th-26th February 2027 – European Airshow Council Convention, Salzburg, Austria
Other Events of Interest
- 21st-22nd October 2026 – Showman’s Show, Newbury Showground, Thatcham, Berkshire
- 9th-11th November 2026 – Event Buyers Live, Carden Park, Broxton Road, Chester, Cheshire
- 3rd-4th March 2027 – Event Production Show, ExCel, London
CAA & MAA Training Courses & Symposia
The Civil Aviation Authority and the Military Aviation Authority organise training courses and symposia each year for all those involved in staging flying displays in the UK.
- 1st December 2026 – UK FDD Revalidation Course, CAA Aviation House, Gatwick
- 2nd December 2026 – UK AFDD Accreditation and Revalidation Course, CAA Aviation House, Gatwick
- 2nd-3rd December 2026 – UK FDD Initial Accreditation Course, CAA Aviation House, Gatwick
- 23rd-24th March 2027 – CAA/MAA Pre-Season Flying Display Symposium, IWM Duxford, Cambridgeshire
- 30th November 2027 – UK FDD Revalidation Course, CAA Aviation House, Gatwick
- 1st December 2027 – UK AFDD Accreditation and Revalidation Course, CAA Aviation House, Gatwick
- 1st-2nd December 2027 – UK FDD Initial Accreditation Course, CAA Aviation House, Gatwick
Airshow Dates
Each year our members stage flying displays across the UK. If you wish to have your event to be listed here, please email webmaster@bada.uk.com or complete the form on this page.
