The proposal for a new category in IAC competition that was discussed during the speaker forums in the IAC pavilion at the last two years of AirVenture now has its own webpage on the IAC website. Click here to view.

Previously called "Project M", the proposed new category is now named Masters. It has a special place in the competition category ranking system because of a few benefits that the IAC community would reap from its implementation:

• Creates more runway for a competition…

Bulletin 2 and the Flight Schedule for the 2026 National Aerobatic Championships have now been published. Click this link to view this update on the IAC Nationals page.

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The submission deadline for IAC members to propose changes to the IAC Official…

The IAC is pleased to offer its congratulations to all the winners of the 2025 non-flying awards, listed below, and to the 2025 aerobatic hall of fame inductee, Mike Goulian.

• Frank Price Cup - Mary Beth Rudd
• Harold E. Neumann Award - DJ Molny
• Robert L. Heuer Award - Gordon Penner
• Curtis Pitts Cup - Paulo Iscold
• Kathy Jaffe Award - Monique Hartmann

The purpose of this annual award is to recognize the person who has…

MASON CITY, Iowa — Organizers of the 2026 World Aerobatic Championship (WAC) are pleased to announce the event has been relocated to Mason City, Iowa, while maintaining its previously scheduled dates. Competition flying will take place from August 24 through September 2, 2026, bringing many of the world’s most accomplished aerobatic pilots to north-central Iowa.
 

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The World Aerobatic Championship is the premier international competition in precision aerobatic flight. More than 35 of the world’s top aerobatic pilots, representing countries from…