Gijón celebrate the VI International Airshow on July 31 in the Bay of San Lorenzo.Gijón City Council will once again supported by CAJASTUR to shape one of the events of the summer Asturias.

In recent contests aeronautical over 400,000 people gathered on the beach of San Lorenzo and surrounding areas, thus becoming one of the European festivals with more drawing power.

The concept of the festival which runs from Gijón is an event focused on two hours, and dynamic, which can be enjoyed from different aircraft, both civilian and military.

SPAIN, FRANCE, ITALY AND PORTUGAL internacionalTal sign character appears that this year of 2011, Centenary of the first air festival held in Gijón during the holiday Begoña 1911, the aircraft flight participants did not afflict chickens, dogs or horses factor-positive and-in certain patients responded nervously past the noise of supersonic aircraft. In its policy of forced austerity, the Air Force limited the participation of their display units to two patrols per Airshow and, considering that in 2009 missed the quotes PAPEA and 2010 ASPA, it is the turn This year absence from Gijón to the Eagle Patrol. But also this time by providing aircraft for special missions or peace-fly and provision of logistics and business plan for the air force, aircraft display, and F-18 or Eurofighter (who just meet the 10,000 flight hours) will also be absent. So when it says "sound engine" of the air show of this sixth edition of "City of Gijón" will look a lot more of those mythical French aircraft of the early aviation, the famous Bleriot XI and Deperdussin, who conducted that first Air Festival that premiered in the skies of Asturias Gijón and more specifically, who witnessed the last festival aquí.