Scottish International Airshow

The International Ayrshow - Festival Of Flight (Previosuly The Scottish International Airshow TSIA) is an annual Airshow taking place in Ayr, Scotland. Founded in 2014, the air show features a variety of aircraft such as Biplanes, Fighter Jets, Aerobatic aircraft, Seaplanes, and much more.[2]

The International Ayrshow - Festival Of Flight
StatusRevived For 2023 - Previously Scottish International Airshow
GenreAirshow
Dates8th September 2023 - 10th September 2023
FrequencyYearly
VenueAyr Low Green
Location(s)Ayr, Scotland
Country Scotland
Established2014
Attendance~ 90,000 Public Visitors [1]
ActivityTrade Exhibition
Aerobatic Displays
Static Displays
Organised bySouth Ayrshire Council
Websitehttps://destinationsouthayrshire.co.uk/ayrshow/

A much anticipated return for 2023 has been announced as the “International Ayr Show - Festival Of Flight”[3]

The new styled “Ayrshow” is being organised by South Ayrshire Council in association with SKYLAB, who will organise and oversee the flying elements of the festival. [4]

This new festival is not linked to the previous organisers of TSIA and is a wholly new venture for 2023.[4]

The Festival Of Flight is scheduled to take place between Friday 8th September and Sunday 10th September 2023, with the airshow due to take place on Saturday 9th September 2023 at the Low Green, Ayr.[5]

Venue

TSIA was held at Ayr Low Green.

The subsequent 2023 revival will be held in Ayr, with the main airshow taking place along the coastline, as per the previous incarnation.[6]

Operation

TSIA is created and hosted by the Scottish International Airshow. Inside of the air show area, it is patrolled by police and security guards. Typically, the order of the aircraft's are the Typhoon, older planes such as the Douglas DC3 and The Beech 18's. Followed by the Seaplanes and then the F18 and the red arrows. In between these aircraft there are some smaller and older planes that fly in formation.[7]

At the airshow, there are food stands, stalls, Various Funfair Rides, exhibitions from the British Armed Forces and British police such as The British Army, Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy.[8]

Aircraft

2018 Aircraft


2023 Aircraft[9]

References
  2. "What's On - The Scottish International Airshow".
  3. "International Ayr Show - Festival of Flight 2023 Schedule - Military Airshows in the UK". www.military-airshows.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
  4. "https://britishairshows.com/international-ayr-show". {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
  5. "International Ayr Show - Festival of Flight 2023 Schedule - Military Airshows in the UK". www.military-airshows.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
  6. "Ayr Show | Destination South Ayrshire". 2023-01-11. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
  7. "Scottish Airshow 2018 Ayr Flying Display Schedule, Timetable, Weather Forecast, Tickets, Hotel Accommodation, East Fortune - Military Airshows in the UK". www.military-airshows.co.uk.
  8. Gray, Lisa (14 August 2018). "Arrows target Ayr show in what promises to be biggest and best year yet".
  9. "Ayr Show | Destination South Ayrshire". 2023-01-11. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
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