How to Organize & Sell Tickets for an Air Event

Eventbrite makes it easy to sell air event tickets online. Our powerful platform helps you manage everything from multi-day passes and VIP packages to seamless entry for thousands of attendees at your airfield or venue.
<p>How to Organize &amp; Sell Tickets for an Air Event</p>

How to host a successful air event

When you're learning how to host an air event, you'll find it requires careful planning, from securing performers and permits to managing a large, open venue. A solid ticketing and promotion strategy is crucial for attracting a crowd and ensuring a smooth experience on the day of the show.

With Eventbrite, you can build a professional event page in minutes, outlining your schedule of aerial displays, static aircraft exhibits, and family activities. Our platform is built to handle the unique demands of an air event.

  • Define your ticket types. Create everything from general admission and family bundles to exclusive grandstand seating or pilot meet-and-greet packages.

  • Streamline your sales. Sell tickets directly from your own website with embedded checkout and offer secure payment processing for all major credit cards.

  • Promote your event. Use our built-in email and social media marketing tools to reach aviation enthusiasts and local families.

  • Manage entry with ease. Use the Eventbrite Organizer app on mobile devices to scan QR-code tickets and keep lines moving, even in a wide-open field.

Your command center for air event ticketing

Eventbrite provides all the tools you need to manage your air show or aviation event from takeoff to landing.

Flexible Event Setup

Quickly create your event page, set up multiple ticket types like multi-day passes or VIP seating, and manage your air registration process all in one place.

Reach More Enthusiasts

Tap into our marketplace and use powerful marketing tools to promote your air show. Sell tickets directly through Facebook and Instagram to capture interest instantly.

Seamless Day-Of Operations

Ensure a smooth experience for attendees with fast, reliable check-in via the Organizer app. Scan QR codes on mobile devices to get crowds in quickly.

Why Eventbrite is the go-to platform for your air event

Across a global community of more than 89M monthly average users, we connect you with passionate attendees.
Vintage airplanes parked on an airfield at sunset before an air event.

Connect with a Built-In Audience

Your air event gets listed in the world's largest events marketplace. Reach aviation fans and families actively looking for exciting experiences, helping you sell more tickets and grow your attendance.
Organized entry gates at a large outdoor venue, ready for an air event crowd.

Streamline Entry for Large Crowds

Handle thousands of attendees with ease. The Eventbrite Organizer app turns your mobile devices into ticket scanners, ensuring entry points are fast and efficient, even for the biggest air shows.
Empty grandstand seating waiting for spectators at an outdoor air event.

Flexible Air Event Ticketing

Create any ticket type you need, from early-bird general admission to premium grandstand seating and family bundles. Offer promo codes to partners or sponsors to drive sales and track performance.

Essential tools for every stage of your air event

From launching your event page to analyzing your sales, our integrated tools support you every step of the way.
Colorful hot air balloons being prepared for takeoff at a festival, a type of air event.

Customizable Ticketing

Sell single-day, weekend passes, VIP experiences, and even parking passes. Set custom prices and capacities for each ticket type to maximize revenue.

Integrated Marketing Suite

Promote your event with email marketing campaigns and social media integrations. Use Eventbrite Ads to target potential attendees interested in aviation and local events.

On-Site Management

Use the Eventbrite Organizer app for reliable check-in and to sell tickets at the gate with Tap to Pay. Get your crowd through the doors and into the show quickly.

Real-Time Analytics

Track ticket sales, monitor attendee demographics, and understand where your buyers are coming from. Use these insights to refine your marketing and plan for next year's event.

Eventbrite is really easy to use for ticketing: we can create all of our discount codes and VIP complimentary tickets within the platform.Megan Wilson, Director, Harpoon Brewery
Promotion is vital to ticket sales — and Eventbrite's marketing tools are amazing for reaching the right audience.Whit B., Senior Marketing and Communications Professional
I just really fell in love with [Eventbrite]. It’s easy to use. It’s easy to make changes. It’s robust.Denise Meredith, CEO, World’s Best Connectors

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Get your air event off the ground with Eventbrite

Create your event page, start selling tickets, and access a full suite of tools designed for events just like yours. Get started for free today.