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Red Bull Air Races

What’s it like to be a helicopter aerobatic pilot?

By General Aviation News Staff · June 11, 2025 · Leave a Comment

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) has released its latest mini-documentary, “Wiiings Not Required,” featuring Aaron Fitzgerald, one of the world’s only helicopter aerobatic pilots and a performer with the Red Bull Air Force team.

Italian pilot flies through twin tunnels

By General Aviation News Staff · September 13, 2021 ·

Dario Costa of Italy wrote a new chapter in aviation history as he flew a plane through the narrow confines of two enclosed automobile tunnels just outside Istanbul, Turkey.

Australian pilot wins last Red Bull Air Race World Championship

By General Aviation News Staff · September 9, 2019 ·

Hall didn’t win the last race, but he took the season championship.

Australia’s Matt Hall wins latest Red Bull Air Race

By General Aviation News Staff · July 15, 2019 ·

Australian pilot Matt Hall blew the Red Bull Air Race World Championship open with a win at the sport’s first race at Lake Balaton, Hungary. Finishing second, Great Britain’s Ben Murphy clinched the first race podium of his World Championship career, and in third, Canada’s Pete McLeod grabbed his first race podium since 2018. Meanwhile, […]

Red Bull calls it quits for its air races

By General Aviation News Staff · May 29, 2019 ·

The races just didn’t attract the level of interest of other Red Bull events, officials say.

Red Bull Air Racing: Reality vs. TV

By William E. Dubois · November 29, 2018 ·

Which is better? Watching a Red Bull Air Race at home or in person?

Indianapolis looks skyward as Red Bull Air Races return to the Brickyard

By General Aviation News Staff · October 4, 2018 ·

Second to last race in the 2018 Red Bull Air Race season.

Air Racing’s Royal Flush

By William E. Dubois · November 29, 2017 ·

Some people say air racing is dead. I say those folks aren’t playing with a full deck. Not only is the game of air racing alive and well, this year I was dealt a royal flush, and won a huge pot of fun. The Ace of Hearts A handful of ace aerobatic pilots from around […]

2018 Red Bull Races to include first-ever stop in France

By General Aviation News Staff · November 8, 2017 ·

In 2018, the Red Bull Air Race World Championship will make eight stops around the globe, including a premiere in Cannes, the first French race in the history of the sport. The 2018 season kicks off Feb. 2-3 with a record 11th consecutive season opener in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Cannes then rolls out the red […]

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