Originally Posted by
n5296s
Seriously? In the UK? I'd have thought you'd be doing pretty well to get 20. MAYBE Oshkosh and Sun'n'Fun get this kind of number, but I'm pretty sure nothing else does. Even in the US - with a much higher pilot density - a normal local fly in might get 20 or 30 aircraft.
The PFA rally of old often got over 1000 planes in a weekend- I know because I volunteered in the booking in tent.
The LAA rally is again approaching that figure but, of course, has a very detailed associated NOTAM and RA(T).