Reno, Nevada – The Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) is pleased to announce that tickets are now available for purchase for the 2024 Air Show, scheduled to be held Friday, October 4 through Sunday, October 6 at Reno-Stead Airport. Featuring a rare dual performance by the legendary U.S. Navy Blue Angels and Canadian Forces Snowbirds, the U.S. Air Force F-16 Viper Demonstration Team and a lineup of top civilian acts. Tickets can be purchased online at renoairshow.org.
“To celebrate our 60th anniversary in Reno, this year’s air show celebrates our aviation heritage and its limitless potential for the future.” Fred Telling, RARA CEO and Chairman, said: “We are honored to have made Reno the home of air racing for the past 60 years. “As we look forward to the future of our organization in air racing, we welcome fans to enjoy the air show this year as we create a unique event that builds on the experience of national championship air racing.”
As the National Championship Air Races prepares to move to a new location next year, RARA's 2024 air show in Reno promises to be as spectacular as ever. The event includes a first-ever evening show on Friday 4 October and two incredible air shows on Saturday 5 October and Sunday 6 October, offering an impressive variety of aerial demonstrations and static aircraft displays. Attendees can enjoy themselves between performances. The show will be headlined by two prominent military jet teams, the US Navy Blue Angels and the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, as well as performances by the US Air Force's F-16 Viper Demonstration Team. This unfolds. Spectators will have the opportunity to witness the precision and skill of a world-class team soaring through the skies of Northern Nevada. The air show will also feature a variety of surprising civilian performances, including celebrities from past events.
“We are so grateful to our fans and community for supporting us for decades, and are excited to celebrate our 60th anniversary.Day Aviation events in Reno. “Although we will miss the races this year, we are blessed with an incredible lineup of performers and are working hard to ensure the Reno Air Show provides a unique and exciting experience that celebrates our history.” said Tony Logoteta, RARA COO. “With today’s ticketing launch, we’re excited to offer early bird pricing and encourage long-time fans and new visitors to secure their tickets early to get the best price and avoid waiting in line.”
For many years, RARA has been committed to honoring our military and supporting aviation and STEM education. For those who missed the final National Championship Air Race in Reno, RARA is bringing back its popular static aircraft displays and STEM Discovery Zone. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore a lineup of world-class military aircraft, educational aviation activities and more. You can also purchase merchandise commemorating the first Reno Air Show and RARA's 60th anniversary. A final decision on future locations for the National Championship Air Races is expected to be announced in late April. For more information and to find out how to support the organization, visit www.airrace.org.
About the Reno Air Racing Association
The Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization where donations are tax deductible. RARA's mission is to produce first-class air racing and airshow events that celebrate and perpetuate the world's fastest motorsports. Building on decades of success, RARA is committed to providing fans with a safe, fun and exciting experience while honoring our troops, inspiring young people and strengthening our communities, economy and culture. For more information, visit AirRace.org.