News Archive
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A big thank you from AirPower09
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280,000: a new AirPower09 attendance record
Brigadier Karl Gruber, project manager of AirPower09, is absolutely delighted with how Austria's Air Show went.
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Successful Eurofighter premiere
At AirPower09, the Austrian Eurofighter is enjoying the opportunity to flex its muscles on its first ever major public appearance.
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Air Race through the ages
Early on Friday afternoon visitors to AirPower09 in Zeltweg were treated to a snapshot of 100 years of air racing history.
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Patrouille Suisse: "Happy to be in Styria"
A spectacular aerobatic display by Patrouille Suisse will bring the programme to a conclusion on both days. Squadron Leader Daniel Hoesli reveals in interview why he regards AirPower09 as unique among air shows.
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Punctual take-off and sunny conditions
Thousands of fans have been flooding in to the AirPower09 show ground since the early hours of the morning in order to make the start at 9am on the dot.
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Styria: AirPower09's host province has much to offer
Besides AirPower09, the province of Styria has a lot to offer - even when the weather is not exactly at its best.
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Arrival of Patrouille Suisse, departure of "Quinton"
The AirPower09 aircraft are arriving thick and fast. Patrouille Suisse and a Saab 105 squadron landed on Wednesday, while the Turkish Stars have been enjoying Styrian hospitality since Monday. Meanwhile, an uninvited guest is already taking its leave: low "Quinton".
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Green light for AirPower09
An efficient traffic system is in place to ensure that all visitors can travel to and from AirPower09 as easily and comfortably as possible.
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Civilian Precision
The Breitling Jet Team, the Flying Bulls Aerobatics Team, the T-6 Formation and the Blanix Team are four aerobatics formations which are going to prove at AirPower09 that formation flight is not only a military matter.
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AirPower09 "dress rehearsal" for Thomas Morgenstern
For TV programme "Sport am Sonntag" (which will be shown on ORF1 at 6pm on June 21), Thomas Morgenstern took to the skies exactly one week before AirPower09, only this time as a passenger: last Friday saw the 22-year-old double Olympic Gold medallist in ski jumping and 2008 World Cup winner climb aboard a BO-105 owned by the "Flying Bulls", experiencing for himself in the skies above Zeltweg in Styria what it feels like to loop the loop in a helicopter.
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Action Included
Bungee jumping, simulation flights & Co, that is why the support programme of AirPower09 alone will make the time fly by.
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Great Rush for VIP Packages
For Saturday, the VIP ticket contingent is already sold out; currently there are still some remaining tickets available for Friday.
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AirShopping Online
The new fan shop has something for every pilot: official merchandise is exclusively available to AirPower fans in the online shop.
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Chocks away for the fan zone!
Wallpapers, games and an aviation glossary: there are plenty of things to keep AirPower fans occupied until 26 June.
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The Azzuri of the Skies
At AirPower09, the Italian Air Force is represented with three very different aircraft.
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100 years in 2 days
Blériot XI, Boeing PT-17 Stearman, Douglas DC-2, Chance Vought F4U and Lockheed P-38 L Lightning - the guest list for AirPower09 includes some of the biggest names in aviation history.
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Back to the Future
The Dornier Do-24ATT, one of the most spectacular planes worldwide, will also attend the AirPower09.
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The United States Air Force will visit the AirPower09
The USAF will send two of their most reliable aircraft to Zeltweg: one F-15 Eagle and one Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker.
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Veterans Meeting
With the Messerschmitt Bf-109 and the Jakowlew Jak-3, two former WWII rivals will meet at the AirPower09, in order to present themselves in a friendly manner.
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On Silent Wings
You won't hear anything, but see something really gracious instead: The Styrian Blanix Team will present its fascinating glider show on the AirPower09.
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Swiss Nostalgia
The Swiss Hunter Team is keeping the tradition of the Swiss Air Force in honor - and in the air.
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Wings of Storm
It is the first time they perform on the AirPower show: The Krila Oluje (Wings of Storm), the aerobatic display team of the Croatian Air Force.
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Aerobatics in Red and White
The Patrouille Suisse and the Turkish Stars do not only perform in the same colours, but also with the same combat aircraft. Both teams have confirmed to participate in the AirPower09.
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Clash of the Titans
AirPower09 will be graced by the presence of the F-16 Fighting Falcon and PA 200 Tornado.
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Hunter and Gatherer
We bid you welcome: a Hungarian MiG-29 and a German Dornier Do 228
