Canadian Forces Snowbirds will perform at the Reno Air Show. [Courtesy: Reno Air Racing Association]
Key Takeaways:
The first Reno Air Show is scheduled for October 4-6 at Reno-Stead Airport, featuring elite performers such as the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and Canadian Forces Snowbirds.
Notably, this year's event marks the first time in 60 years that air racing will not be included, a decision made due to safety concerns and community encroachment.
The Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) is currently evaluating bids from other cities to host the National Championship Air Races starting next year.
Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.
