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"Super-fast, super-powerful and an extraordinary sight" is how Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow event manager, Mandy Deans, describes the F/A-18 Hornet fighters which have just been confirmed to appear at Wanaka.
An estimated 20 tonnes of rubbish will be collected this Easter by Wanaka Wastebusters as they take on their biggest-ever recycling challenge at the Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow.

A rare Japanese Zero fighter will be the star attraction at the Warbirds Over Wanaka International airshow this Easter. The nimble fighter is expected to attract aircraft enthusiasts from far and wide as there are only three airworthy examples in the world.

German wing-walking sensation Peggy Krainz is looking forward to admiring Wanaka's scenery from her lofty vantage-point during a visit to New Zealand this April to perform at the Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow.
In what will be a rare occurrence, New Zealand's only two airworthy Spitfire fighter aircraft will both take to the skies over Wanaka for the Warbirds Over Wanaka International airshow next Easter.
A strong new focus on educating young people about aviation and its history in New Zealand has prompted the organizers of the Warbirds Over Wanaka airshow to offer free passes to all Upper Clutha school children to enter the show on Friday, April 2.
Wanaka: Visitors to next year's Warbirds Over Wanaka International airshow will be able to take home a helicopter, light plane or even a boat along with the usual souvenirs, thanks to a new initiative by the show's organisers.
It's the only airshow in the world where live ammunition is fired from a classic flying machine.
At next year's Warbirds Over Wanaka a Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk will be firing all six machine guns in an historic re-enactment of attacks on shipping and airfields in the Solomon Islands.
25 February 2009 - Warbirds over Wanaka's Event Manager, Mandy Deans, is preparing to attend one of the world's biggest airshows. Avalon 2009 is Australia's premier International Airshow that attracts visitors from around the globe.

Warbirds Over Wanaka 2010 (WOW) tickets have gone on sale.
WOW has just released its updated website and new ticketing model through Ticket Direct for online purchases. In addition a new Silver Pass will enable more of the public to see the Airshow from an elevated grandstand. V
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