Flightstore’s 2025 UK Airshow Schedule

Flightstore’s 2025 UK Airshow Schedule

Whether you’re a seasoned pilot, an aviation enthusiast or just love an air show, 2025 is shaping up to be a great year for airshows and events across the UK. At Flightstore, we’re pleased to announce that we’ll be exhibiting at a wide range of shows this season - from large scale military displays to specialist fly-ins and model exhibitions.

As the UK’s leading retailer of pilot supplies and aviation gifts, we’re proud to bring our expertise and passion for flight directly to these incredible venues. You’ll be able to browse the latest aviation clothing, models and gear, meet our friendly and knowledgeable team, and take advantage of exclusive airshow offers you won't find anywhere else.

Explore Flightstore’s full airshow schedule below to find out where you can join us - and don’t forget to stop by the Flightstore stand and say hello!

Why Visit Flightstore at Airshows?

When you visit our stand at any of this year’s airshows, you’re getting more than just top-tier aviation products, you’re stepping into a space created by aviation enthusiasts, for aviation enthusiasts. Here’s what you can expect:

• Latest Aviation Clothing, Models and Gifts - Get hands-on with the newest jackets, caps, aircraft scale models and collectibles. Whether you’re passionate about aviation history, shopping for gifts, or expanding your model collection, we’ll have something for every cockpit or collection.
  

• Expert Advice from Aviation Specialists at Pilot Shows - Our knowledgeable team will be on hand to answer questions, give product recommendations, and help you find exactly what you need - from headset fitting to choosing the perfect flight bag.
  

• Exclusive Show Offers and Promotions - Take advantage of event-only deals and discounts across a wide range of products - only available to attendees who visit us in person.

2025 Flightstore Airshow & Event Schedule

Date	Event	Type	Location
25th April 2025	Model World Live	Scale Models, Plastic Kits, Modeller accessories	Birmingham N.E.C.
23rd May 2025	Lanc, Tank & Military Machines	WW2 Heritage and Historical Aircraft and Vehicles	Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre - East Kirby PE23 4DE
30th May 2025	Midlands Air Festival	Airshow	Ragley Hall Estate, Alcester B49 5NJ
8th June 2025	RAF Cosford Air Show	Airshow	RAF Cosford, TF11 8UP
12th June 2025	Weston Park Airshow International	Model & Remote Control Aircraft Display	Weston Park, TF11 8LE
21st June 2025	Duxford Summer Airshow	Airshow	Duxford, Cambs, CB22 4QR
28th June 2025	Battle of Britain Airshow	Airshow	Headcorn Airfield, Maidstone TN27 9HX
5th July 2025	Wales Airshow	Airshow	Swansea Bay, SA1 9SA
11th July 2025	SleapKosh25	Fly-in	Sleap Airfield, SY4 3HE
18th July 2025	Royal International Air Tattoo	Military Airshow	RAF Fairford, GL7 4EG
26th July 2025	Shuttleworth Summer Airshow	Airshow	Old Wardeb, Beds. SG18 9DT
2nd August 2025	East Kirby Airshow	Airshow	Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre - East Kirby PE23 4DE
8th August 2025	Blackpool Airshow	Airshow	Blackpool Front
13th August 2025	Eastbourne International Airshow	Airshow	Eastbourne Front
21st August 2025	Clacton Airshow	Airshow	Clacton-On-Sea Front
24th August 2025	Little Gransden Airshow	Airshow	Fullers Hill Farm, Little Gransden SG19 3BP
30th August 2025	Southport Airshow	Airshow	Southport Front
30th August 2025	LAA Rally	Private Pilots Fly-in	Leicestershire Aero Club
6th September 2025	Duxford Battle Of Britain Airshow	Airshow	Duxford, Cambs CB22 4QR

Highlights to Look Out For

This year, Flightstore is going bigger than ever, with two dedicated marquees at every airshow and model show we attend. Here’s what to expect when you stop by:

The Clothing Marquee: Discover the latest apparel drops from iconic aviation lifestyle brands, including Alpha Industries, TopGun NY, Boeing, and Red Canoe Canada. It's the perfect chance to try before you buy and get expert sizing advice from our team.

The Scale Model Marquee: Model enthusiasts will love browsing our expanded range of aircraft scale models, including brand-new releases, show-exclusive discounts, and the chance to enter competitions for free model kits and accessories.

Technical Demos and Brand Partnerships: At specialist pilot events, we’ll be joined by experts from Bose, Ram Mounts, Yaesu, and Icom, who’ll be running live technical demonstrations and offering hands-on guidance with their latest gear. If you’ve been considering a new aviation headset, radio, or cockpit mount, these are must-see sessions.

Expert Advice, All Day: Our experienced team of aviation specialists will be on hand throughout every event to help with product recommendations, answer technical questions, and ensure you get the best gear for your flying needs.

Tips for Planning Your Visit

Want to make the most of your day at the show? Here are some useful pointers:

Arrive Early. Many airshows get busy quickly, especially at popular venues like Duxford, RAF Cosford, and RIAT. We recommend arriving early to make the most of everything Flightstore and the event has to offer.

Check Parking and Venue Info in Advance. Each event has its own parking, transport, and accessibility arrangements. Always check the official event website ahead of time for up-to-date visitor guidance.

Try Before You Buy. Some of the best items to buy in person include:

• Aircraft Models - inspect the detailing and craftsmanship up close to find the perfect addition to your collection.
  

• Aviation Gifts - browse our handpicked gifts sourced from around the globe.

• Clothing - try on jackets, fleeces, and flight suits for the perfect fit

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As a trusted name in the aviation community for 25 years, Flightstore is proud to support the UK's premier airshows year after year. We can’t wait to meet you in person this year. Whether you're shopping for pilot gear, exploring new scale models, or just stopping by for a chat, the Flightstore team will be ready to welcome you at every event.

If you have any questions about a specific show, what we’ll be bringing, or how to find us on the day, feel free to get in touch with our customer service team. We’re always happy to help.

FAQ

Q: What can I buy at the Flightstore stand during airshows?
A: We bring a wide range of top-selling aviation products, including flight bags, aviation headsets, pilot supplies, scale models, and branded clothing from Alpha Industries, Boeing, and more.

Q: Are there exclusive discounts at airshows?
A: Yes. We offer special show-only prices, bundle deals, and competitions you won’t find online. It’s a great opportunity to save on popular gear.

Q: Will I be able to try on or test products in person?
A: Absolutely. Our team will assist you with headset fitting, trying on jackets or fleeces, and comparing flight bags so you can find the perfect fit.

Q: Can I speak to aviation experts at the event?
A: Yes. Our trained staff and brand partners from Bose, Icom, Ram Mounts, and more will be on hand to answer technical questions and offer live product demos.

Q: Do you accept card payments at the show?
A: Yes, we accept all major credit and debit cards at our stands. Contactless and mobile payments are also supported.

Q: What time should I arrive to see Flightstore?
A: We recommend arriving early to avoid queues and give yourself plenty of time to explore our full range and attend live demos. Most airshows open by mid-morning.

Q: Where can I find more information about each event?
A: Scroll up to view our full 2025 airshow schedule with links to each official event page. You’ll find details on parking, tickets, accessibility, and more.

Q: Can I return items bought at the show?
A: Yes. Our standard return policy applies. Just keep your receipt and contact our customer service team after the event for any assistance.