{"id":1955,"date":"2019-07-22T20:28:25","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T20:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/?p=1955"},"modified":"2019-07-22T20:28:25","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T20:28:25","slug":"breitling-jets-to-make-eastbourne-debut-thanks-to-new-airshow-sponsor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/uk-airshow-news\/breitling-jets-to-make-eastbourne-debut-thanks-to-new-airshow-sponsor\/","title":{"rendered":"Breitling Jets to Make Eastbourne Debut Thanks to New Airshow Sponsor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/article-images-19\/Breitling-Airbourne.jpg\" alt=\"Breitling Display Team at Eastbourne\" border=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The world\u2019s largest civilian jet display team, the Breitling Jets, will be streaming across Eastbourne\u2019s skies this August, thanks to new airshow sponsor Ginsters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The world renowned French team will be bringing their magnifique headline act to Airbourne: Eastbourne International Airshow for the very first time, performing every day from 15 \u2013 18 August.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The team of L-39 Albatross jets, led by one of the world\u2019s most experienced pilots, Jacques Bothelin, are known for their close formation precision flying, often at just 3 metres apart, all while flying at speeds of over 700km per hour.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Supported by the UK\u2019s biggest selling pasty producer, the free seafront airshow will also feature a range of fast jets, historic favourites, freefall parachutists, wingwalkers and night time pyro-aerobatic displays.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To top off an exciting four days of displays, Ginsters will also be sponsoring a dazzling finale of fireworks to end the show, supported by Frontier Fireworks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Eastbourne Borough Council Lead Cabinet Member for Tourism and Enterprise, Cllr Margaret Bannister said \u201cWe are super excited to welcome the Breitling Jets for the very first time and our thanks go to Ginsters for their huge support in sponsoring Airbourne this year. We look forward to welcoming Jacques and his team extraordinaire for a sensational display over the sunny skies of Eastbourne this summer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Leader of the Brietling Jets, Jacques Bothelin said \u201cWe very much look forward to meeting the crowds at Eastbourne in our first ever display on the Sunshine Coast and can promise a spectacular four days of flying from the Breitling Jets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Airbourne returns from 15 \u2013 18 August with more flying displays to be announced. The four day seafront show also features a military exhibition, helicopter pleasure flights, children\u2019s entertainment, Bandstand concerts, film screenings and much more. Entry is free.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To beat the crowds and for prime views, keen aviators can upgrade to first class hospitality with High Fliers @ The Aviator Club from \u00a399 per person and Sunday\u2019s Departure Lounge dining just \u00a355 per person. Both offer exclusive dining and fully stocked bar in a private marquee and viewing area on the Western Lawns. Alternatively, reserved seats are available in the Exclusive Seating area all day from just \u00a36 per adult (\u00a34 per child).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eastbourneairshow.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.eastbourneairshow.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world\u2019s largest civilian jet display team, the Breitling Jets, will be streaming across Eastbourne\u2019s skies this August, thanks to new airshow sponsor Ginsters. The world renowned French team will be bringing their magnifique headline act to Airbourne: Eastbourne International Airshow for the very first time, performing every day from 15 \u2013 18 August. The &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/uk-airshow-news\/breitling-jets-to-make-eastbourne-debut-thanks-to-new-airshow-sponsor\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Breitling Jets to Make Eastbourne Debut Thanks to New Airshow Sponsor<\/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":[305,209,49,10],"class_list":["post-1955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uk-airshow-news","tag-305","tag-eastbourne-airbourne-airshow","tag-july","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1955","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=1955"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1956,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1955\/revisions\/1956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}