2010 marked Bud's 50th year performing Air shows. He flew his first show as the designated demonstration piolt of RCAF Station Penhold, Alberta in the Harvard (T-6). He was awarded the Art Scholl Showmanship award in 2005 and the Bill Barber Showmanship award in 2008
The Yak dual show performed with his son Ross has the air show world talking and paying attention.
The Chilliwack Flight Fest Community Congratulates Bud on his Milestone.
John Mrazek Airshows
Veteran airshow pilot and performer John Mrazek along with his Harvard Mark lV, "Pussycat ll" will dazzle audiences, spectators or anyone watching. With a spectacular aerial ballet, lots of noise, smoke and skill. John's aerobatic performance will bring the entire airshow crowd to a standstill.
Jerzy Strzyz
Jerzy flies a crowd pleasing, High energy routine that consists of multiple turns, inverted flat spin a torque roll, a lomcovak, a cravet transitioning into a knife edge spin, a Mulleroid and multiple rolls, snap rolls, loops Cuban eights and hammerheads flown with a smoke system with speeds ranging from 0 to 260 MPH. His performance is outstanding.
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Voted #1 Pilot in Canada
...by his mom
Dave started flying gliders with the Royal Canadian Air Cadets at the age of 15 and got his first float flying job at the age of 18. He flew bush planes on floats for most of his career including the Beech 18, Norsemen, de Havilland Beaver, Otter, Twin Otter, and Dash 8.
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Blender Airshows
The 2011 Flightfest Airshow is pleased to announce that Ron Andrew of Blender Airshows is joining us on August 21st. Ron brings his Pitts Special, nicknamed "The Blender" to the Air Show for the first time. Ron's unique aerobatic act will keep spectators breathless
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The AV8FX team is led by April Zalesky, along with a core staff of special effects experts. April Zalesky, a native of Vancouver, BC, is the heart and soul of AV8FX. Born into a flying family, April, a licenced pilot as well as an Airshow Pyrotechnics Coordinator, has been involved in the airshow business from an early age.She was drawn into the excitement of airshow pyro and fireworks over 20 years ago and has produced pyrotechnic displays for both large and small shows across Canada and the United States
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ENTERTAIN and INFORM your guests from the minute your gates open to the minute your airshow ends by hiring a dynamic new announcing team from Canada. For the 2009 season, Roy Hafeli, ICAS member and seasoned airshow announcer, and Ken Hildebrandt, theatre producer, actor and private pilot, are pleased to provide a unique announcing package that will keep your guests entertained and informed through-out the day.
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