Abbotsford International Airshow cancelled due to pandemic
Posted May 4, 2020 12:55 pm.
Last Updated May 4, 2020 1:01 pm.
ABBOTSFORD (NEWS 1130) — The Abbotsford International Airshow won’t go ahead this summer because of COVID-19, and has been postponed to August next year.
“We were hopeful that the Airshow could be something positive for the community to look forward to, but it has become clear that preventative health measures such as social distancing are going to continue to be necessary beyond our scheduled event date,” a release from airshow organizers reads.
If you purchased a ticket to this year’s show, you can request a refund or have your purchase honoured for the 2021 show.
https://twitter.com/AbbyAirshow/status/1257354795851055104
You can expect an email providing additional information and your options.
This year’s airshow was scheduled to run from Aug. 7 to 9.
Due to the pandemic, organizers of the @AbbyAirshow have cancelled this summer’s event. It will be postponed for a year, returning August 6, 7 and 8, 2021. Details on @NEWS1130.
— Sonia Aslam (@SoniaSAslam) May 4, 2020