The Blackpool Aviation Week (also known as the Blackpool Aviation Meeting) was an early British air show that took place in Blackpool in October 1909. It...

helicopters operate from Manchester Barton and are regular visitors to Blackpool. UK Aviation Services (formerly J-Max Air Services) specialise in the maintenance...

Pioneer Aviation". Warwick & Warwick. Retrieved 13 August 2018. "Blackpool Aviation Week October 18th. to 23rd". Flight magazine. 16 October 1909. pp. 645–650...

Grande Semaine d'Aviation (English: Grand Week of Aviation) held in Reims, France, between 22 and 29 August 1909. The event attracted some of the world's...

Latham's more spectacular exhibition flights took place in Blackpool, England, on 22 October 1909, where he flew in a gale. The signal was given that the...

early British aviation pioneers to commemorate their visit to Britain. In October 1909, the club recognised the Blackpool Aviation Week, making it Britain's...

seconds, at Mourmelon-le-Grand on 3 November. In October 1909 he appeared at the Blackpool Aviation Week, Britain's first air show, at which he won over £2000...

Kingdom, it was founded in 1909 to organise the Blackpool Aviation Week, Britain's first officially recognised air show. October 1909: The original club was...

altitude competition. Two examples took part in the aviation meeting held in Blackpool in September 1909, one flown by Farman and the second by Louis Paulhan...

businesses, and aviation became a subject of enormous popular interest. Flying displays such as the Grande Semaine d'Aviation of 1909 and air races such...

(161 lb) passenger. He flew at the Blackpool Aviation Week in October 1909, Britain's first air show. On 29 October 1909, Paulhan made the first official...

Harold Blackburn in his 80 H.P. ″Avro″ biplane. Pleasure Beach Flying Week, Blackpool 1914" The National Archives, AIR 1/765/204/4/239, "RFC (MW) List of...

p. 137 Levitt (1909), pp. 8–9. "The Automobile Club's Small Car Trials", The Times, p. 5, 5 September 1904 "Motor races at Blackpool", The Times, no...

flying and travelled to several air shows, including exhibitions in 1909 at Blackpool and Rheims where he took notes of the design of early aircraft. Harry...

smaller than the Blackpool version, with cars swinging out at a much smaller angle. Nevertheless, engineers from Disney visited Blackpool to inspect the...

aircraft and their flight. Inspired by a visit to Blackpool for England's first ever Aviation Week in October 1909, he returned to Rothesay ready to design and...

really was the source of aviation development, in the years leading up to 1914 it was, in the UK, rather sporadic. In 1909 development on behalf of the...

(2001). Kent Aviation, A Century of Flight. Stroud: Sutton Publishing. ISBN 0-7509-2790-9. Jackson, A. J. (1978). De Havilland Aircraft since 1909. Putnam...

This is a year-by-year list of aviation accidents that have occurred at airshows worldwide in the 20th century. August 18 – Airbourne 2000 show (Eastbourne...

Richmond. 15–23 October – "Aviation week" of demonstration flying held at Doncaster; this is followed by a similar event at Blackpool. 20 October – the Trade...

"National Flying Services NFS Hanworth". The Aviation Ancestry Database of British Aviation Advertisements 1909-1990. Retrieved 6 December 2021. "HPH History"...

Barrow-in-Furness Blackburn College, Blackburn Blackpool and The Fylde College, Blackpool Blackpool Sixth Form College, Blackpool Bolton College, Bolton Bolton Sixth...

State Airlines (Devlet Hava Yollari) ♠  United Kingdom Allied Airways ♠ Blackpool and West Coast Air Services ♠ British Airways ♠ Hillman's Airways Imperial...

2014. Polmar, Norman (2006). Aircraft Carriers. Vol. 1, 1909-1945 : a history of carrier aviation and its influence on world events (2nd ed.). Potomac Books...

Airways Ltd operated services from Heston to Stanley Park Aerodrome (Blackpool) In 1936, British Airways Ltd, formed by mergers of Spartan Air Lines...

Carolina: Widewing Publications. pp. 72–167. ISBN 978-0-9629359-5-4. Aviation Week PlaneCrashInfo.com Aircraft Crash Record Office Air Safety Network Dutch...

took part in the later part of the week-long meeting, Pixton making his first display flight there. At the 1910 Blackpool meeting A.V. Roe had met a member...

ones. Each series features Portillo travelling on a different route each week, with each daily episode being one short leg of the journey. The weekly journey...

The annual holiday became common. Tourists flocked to seaside resorts; Blackpool hosted 7 million visitors a year in the 1930s. Organised leisure was primarily...

August 23, 2018. Retrieved February 24, 2024. "Dead Actress's Letters; A Blackpool Woman's Love Affair". The Guardian. June 7, 1912. p. 3. Archived from...