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airshow

British  
/ ˈɛəˌʃəʊ /

noun

  1. an occasion when an air base is open to the public and a flying display and, usually, static exhibitions are held

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The airshow comes as the industry's expectations about Boeing are beginning to reset after a rocky period defined by safety crises, criminal probes and leadership shakeups.

From Barron's Jul. 16, 2026

The incident happened on the last day of the Middle East's biggest airshow, which features a flying display each afternoon.

From Barron's Nov. 21, 2025

The person accused Chinese media of "barely reporting" on the incident while giving more coverage to a high-profile military airshow taking place in Zhuhai at the same time.

From BBC Nov. 13, 2024

In 1910, a quarter of a million people had spent 10 days swooning over the Los Angeles International Aviation Meet — the nation’s first daredevil airshow.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 29, 2024

Just before graduation they put on an airshow for our benefit.

From The Biography of a Rabbit by Benson, Roy, Jr.

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