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AERO Gatineau-Ottawa
AERO Gatineau-Ottawa

Schedule

The schedule for the Aero 2025 show: 

• Friday, September 12: 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. (Starting at 5:15 PM, the first unofficial flights will take place, followed by the air show at 6:00 PM).
• Saturday, September 13: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m 
• Sunday, September 14: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m 

Friday Evening/Night Show
  • SkyHawks – Dignitaries Jump
  • Daniel Fortin (CJ-6 Nanchang)
  • Trevor Rafferty (Christen Eagle)
  • SkyHawks – Tandem Jump
  • SkyHawks – Flag Jump
  • SkyHawks – Demonstration
  •  PC-12 
  • GERONIMO Parachutists
  • RCAF Snowbirds
  • Michael Terfehr (MiG-17)
  • Louis Horschel (Corsair)
  • Boneshaker Jet Truck
  • Drones & Pyrotechnics
 
Saturday/Sunday Daytime Show
  • SkyHawks
  • Yellow Wings (Chipmunk, Cornell, Finch, Harvard)
  • PC-12 
  • SkyHawks – Flag Jump
  • SkyHawks – Demonstration
  • Victory Flight (Spitfire, Hurricane, P-51 Mustang)
  • CF-18 Hornet
  • FAC Snowbirds
  • Louis Horschel (Corsair)
  • Michael Terfehr (MIG-17)
  • Nolinor 737-200 (Flyby)
  • CJ-6 Nanchang & Times Flies – Flown by Dan Fortin
  • Boneshaker Jet Truck
  • Trevor Rafferty (Christen Eagle)
  • Geronimo Parachutists
  • Dave Hadfield (Lysander)

The Drone Show:

A drone show (130 illuminated drones by Groupe Royal Pyro) will take place on the evening of Friday, September 12.

Sonart Kids Zone:

Get ready for a weekend full of fun and adventure! The energetic team from Sonart Day Camps will be on site to bring the Kids Zone at Aero Gatineau-Ottawa!

Here’s what’s waiting for you:

  • 6 inflatable structures
  • A climbing course
  • An obstacle course
  • A giant slide
  • A huge jumper
  • And much more!

An unforgettable experience for kids… while parents enjoy the air show! Come live the Sonart adventure in festive, safe, and 100% family-friendly atmosphere!

food vendors:

On site, several food vendors will be available to satisfy all visitors’ cravings:

  • Neon Empire
  • Cabane Patate
  • GaGa Patate
  • Maniaque Food Truck
  • Restaurant Valentine
  • Papa Pizza
  • Mystea Gatineau
  • Mon Chateau
  • Grill Master Catering
  • Tim Hortons

Important: Please note that coolers are not permitted on site.

Discover the list of pilot performances:

Performing Aircraft:

  • SkyHawks – Canadian Armed Forces Parachute Team
  • CF-18 Hornet – Royal Canadian Air Force Fighter Demo
  • Canadian Forces Snowbirds (CT-114 Tutor) – Aerobatic Demonstration Team
  • MiG-17PF – Vintage jet fighter with afterburner
  • Pitts Model 12 – Aerobatic biplane flown by Trevor Rafferty
  • GERONIMO! Skydiving Team – Parachute demonstration team
  • FG-1D Corsair – WWII-era fighter aircraft
  • YAK-55 – Aerobatic aircraft flown by Martin Hivon
  • Drone Light Show – Night Performance – 130 synchronized drones by Groupe Royal Pyro
  • Bone Shaker Jet Truck – Jet-powered truck driven by Rick “Hollywood” Kopp
  • CJ-6 Nanchang with Times flies – flown by Dan Fortin

Static Aircraft – AERO Gatineau-Ottawa 2025

  • Fleet Finch – 1930s Canadian training biplane
  • Alpha Jet – Advanced jet trainer operated by Top Aces
  • L-19 Bird Dog – 1950s Canadian Army observation aircraft
  • Harvard MK4 – WWII-era advanced trainer
  • Cessna 180 – Float/amphibious aircraft
  • PT-26 Fairchild Cornell – WWII training aircraft
  • Piper PA-44 Seminole – Twin-engine training aircraft
  • Boeing 737-400 – Commercial airliner from Nolinor / OWG
  • DHC-1 Chipmunk – Light training aircraft
  • CL-415 – Water bomber from the government air service
  • R-44 – Civilian helicopter
  • C-45 Expeditor – Twin-engine transport aircraft

 

Discover our performers

 

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Please note that the list of participating aircraft is subject to change without notice.