air show

or air·show

[ air shoh ]

noun

1. an event that features aircraft performing aerial stunts.

Word History and Origins

Origin of air show¹

First recorded in 1910–15

Example Sentences

And it came days after the famous Cancer treated fans to a free party in downtown L.A. to celebrate her birthday — complete with an air show in which choreographed drones took the shape of her face as well as a flying saucer.

From Los Angeles Times

In 1910 — only seven years after the Wright Brothers and their first flight — Los Angeles staged America’s first international air show.

From Los Angeles Times

Navy pilots who have thrilled air show audiences since 1946.

From Seattle Times

It also hosts the biennial Dubai Air Show and has a vast, empty desert in which to expand.

From Seattle Times

He's in the region to rub shoulders with defence industry players at Asia's largest air show.

From BBC