Today, Sunday, is celebrated Air VIII International Festival Motril, framed the airspace of Granada Beach.
The attendance of more than 30,000 spectators. As indicated by José Miguel Pérez Juárez, president of Orion and organizer of the event by the city of Motril, the air show is linked to an exhibition of aviation models, besides the III photo contest, with the participation of snapshots taken the same day Festival is held.
Perez Juarez has been reported that the organization has contacted various European embassies and the United States to participate in the big air show in which asitirán warplanes patrolling U.S., Holland, Belgium and France.
"For nearly three hours the audience will enjoy the aerial tricks about twenty civil and military aircraft, both acrobatic and historic" stressed the president of the association Orion.
The mayor Luisa Garcia Chamorro recalled that Motril is one of only five Spanish cities along with Vigo, Gijon, Barcelona and Cadiz hosts an air show of this magnitude, which is a benchmark in Europe for their uniqueness and this year for the first ever been included in the calendar of the European Council of Air Festivals.
This eighth edition comes loaded with expectations, also endorsed by the spectacular media coverage that won the last festival, which was echoed in publications such as 'Avion Review', 'General Aviation Pilot' aviation forums as Extracrew.com (largest portal aeronautical Spanish speaking) and almost all provincial media. "This appointment is already one of the most anticipated by Motril and visitors in the festival calendar of the city and one of our great interest since it enables those who come to know the excellence of our beaches, taste our products in business hospitality and especially to discover the closest and hospitable character of Motril, which is one of our greatest strengths, "the councilor has been reported.
Perez Juarez has said, among the prominent presences figure Jorge Macias of Spain champion Alonso aerobatics unlimited mode-that just premiered in Motril a new form he calls "interactive", in which he draws figures in the sky after asking some of the children attending.
Also attend Carlos Bravo, flight instructor and aerobatic pilot added to the Fundación Infante de Orleans (FIO), which will fly a beautiful historic aircraft.
