Soaring Success: The Old Station Air Show 2025 Unites Community and Aviation Enthusiasts

This past weekend, from May 23 to 25, the skies above Raglan came alive as The Old Station Air Show returned, captivating thousands of attendees with a blend of aviation prowess, vintage machinery, and heartfelt community spirit. Hosted at The Old Station, a property steeped in history, the event marked a triumphant continuation of a tradition that has delighted visitors since 1989.

Rebranded in 2025 from the original Fly-In & Heritage Show, this year’s spectacle featured an array of attractions that catered to all ages. Aviation enthusiasts were treated to breathtaking aerobatic displays, including the debut of three V12-engine aircraft lighting up the sky—a first for the event . On the ground, the roar of tractor pulls, the gleam of classic cars, and the charm of vintage trucks and motorcycles created a vibrant tapestry of mechanical marvels.