{"id":1667,"date":"2018-07-19T18:14:45","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T18:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/?p=1667"},"modified":"2018-07-19T18:14:45","modified_gmt":"2018-07-19T18:14:45","slug":"breitling-jet-team-confirm-only-uk-display-date-and-its-bournemouth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/uk-airshow-news\/breitling-jet-team-confirm-only-uk-display-date-and-its-bournemouth\/","title":{"rendered":"Breitling Jet Team Confirm Only UK Display Date \u2013 And It\u2019s Bournemouth!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/article-images-18\/Breitling.jpg\" alt=\"Breitling Jet Team coming to Bournemouth\" border=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Air Festival organisers are feeling magnifique as the world-famous Breitling Jet Team have been confirmed to display at this summer\u2019s aviation extravaganza. The jet team have not displayed at a UK civilian airshow for nearly 15years, they have never displayed on the south coast of England and, currently, the Air Festival is the only place you will see them this year in the UK!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Their three day displays and one Night Air dusk show have been made possible by long-standing festival supporter Morgan Sindall Investments Limited and this year will also be supported by Morgan Sindall Construction and Infrastructure (MSIL &amp; MSC&amp;I). Duncan Johnston Development Director on behalf of Morgan Sindall Investments said; \u201cWe have supported the Air Festival since 2011, the event itself continues to be innovative and leading and we really wanted to make sure this year there was something for people to talk about \u2013 what better than making the event international again with the Breitling Jet Team!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe dusk display will be incredible and that helps develop what has become a real selling point for the event \u2013 we are delighted to be supporting the Breitling Jet Team\u2019s display appearance and hope that festival goers are as excited as we are!\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Breitling Jet Team are Europe\u2019s largest professional civilian jet display team, based in Dijon France the team pilot seven Czech Aero L-39 Albatros jets. Their fast and powerful aircraft are piloted by incredible flying aces representing precision, speed and daring skill \u2013 at times the aircraft is within 3metres of each other at speeds of over 700km\/h.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Headed up by Jacques Bothelin, the team will be displaying on Friday, Saturday and Sunday with a special night air show scheduled for Saturday evening. Jacques said \u201cOn behalf of the Breitling Jet Team we cannot wait to display in Bournemouth this summer. We have heard about the festival within the airshow world and are delighted that we will be demonstrating our skill, precision and unique aviation skill for you all \u2013 see you soon!\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The team have displayed across the globe \u2013 from the Far East, South East Asia and the Middle East to Eastern Europe and, most recently, a two-year tour of North America and now they can add Bournemouth to the list!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jon Weaver Air Festival Director said; \u201cIt\u2019s great news! It\u2019s a first for the resort, the event and the jet team. They haven\u2019t displayed at a UK civilian air show for nearly 15 years show and, after eight years of trying to secure them, we are really excited to welcome them to Bournemouth \u2013 this really sets the tone of the strong line-up we have this year!\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Regarded as the UKs most successful civilian air show with brilliant day and night time entertainment in the skies, on land and in the evening, the 11th Air Festival, 30th August \u2013 2nd September, is certainly set to be the event of the summer! For details visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bournemouthair.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">www.bournemouthair.co.uk<\/a> or follow the team on social media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Festival organisers are feeling magnifique as the world-famous Breitling Jet Team have been confirmed to display at this summer\u2019s aviation extravaganza. The jet team have not displayed at a UK civilian airshow for nearly 15years, they have never displayed on the south coast of England and, currently, the Air Festival is the only place &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/uk-airshow-news\/breitling-jet-team-confirm-only-uk-display-date-and-its-bournemouth\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Breitling Jet Team Confirm Only UK Display Date \u2013 And It\u2019s Bournemouth!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[295,208,49,10],"class_list":["post-1667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uk-airshow-news","tag-295","tag-bournemouth-air-festival","tag-july","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1667"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1668,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667\/revisions\/1668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}