Exclusive Live Broadcast of Aero GP 2009

High-speed formula one style Air Racing series, Aero GP (www.aero-gp.com) will be broadcast live online in January 2009 to motorsport fans worldwide at Airsports.tv (www.airsports.tv)

Al Ain, U.A.E. is the location for the first grand prix of the 2009 Aero GP air racing series. The Aero GP will be the main event of the prestigious Al Ain Aerobatic Show which will be broadcast LIVE from 30 – 31 January 2009 on the new online TV channel, Airsports.tv.

Airsports.tv broadcasts features of top-level air sports competitions worldwide and boasts an ever-increasing number of avid enthusiasts tuning in regularly to watch. Now online viewers have the capacity to watch exclusive live broadcasts of high profile competitions such as the Aero GP – the only international air racing series with multiple airplanes competing against each other at the same time (“pylon racing”).

Aero GP is already broadcast on television to over 300 million homes worldwide, now motorsports and air racing fans can get free and exclusive access to the fastest motorsport series in the world in real time straight right from their desktops.

Online viewers will be able to see each round of the most exciting and difficult competition elements, which include:

1. Air Race – Six aircraft in the circuit at the same time racing against each other just metres above the ground at speeds of up to 500mph.

2. Air Combat – Two pilots compete head-to-head in a battle for air supremacy.

3. Barnstorming – Various stunts ranging from aerobatics to limbo flying. In Al Ain, pilots will compete in a real target bombing competition.

Jeff Zaltman, Managing Director of Aero GP, said “We are extremely proud to be bringing the Aero GP to the region and are excited to showcase our sport to a new audience both in Al Ain and Online.”

For more information visit www.airsports.tv.

About Aero GP

Flying Aces Ltd, based in London UK, owns and manages global media rights connected to top-level aviation sport. Flying Aces is the organiser of the internationally televised Aero GP air racing series. For more info visit www.aero-gp.com

Contacts

Airsports.tv
Zoë Adjonyoh
+44(0)207 554 8650
zadjonyoh {at} airsports(.)tv
or
Aero GP
Dylan Lloyd
+44(0)207 554 8650
dylan.lloyd {at} flyingaces.co(.)uk