noun
- a public exhibition of aircraft and aerial performances, typically featuring flying demonstrations and displays
Usage: countable noun; often written as two words (air show) or hyphenated (air-show), but airshow is standard in modern usage
Examples
- The local airshow attracted thousands of spectators last weekend.
- Fighter jets performed impressive aerial maneuvers at the international airshow.
- We took our children to the airshow to see vintage aircraft up close.
- The airshow featured acrobatic pilots performing loop-the-loops and barrel rolls.
- Many aviation companies display their latest models at the annual airshow.
- The airshow was cancelled due to bad weather conditions.