Atlantic City Airshow canceled for 2025, 2nd year in a row; here's why
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - An extremely popular summer event has been canceled for the second year in a row.
Officials in Atlantic City announced they are taking "…a strategic pause" and will not hold the Atlantic City Airshow in 2025.
Members of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber said they wanted to reassess all of the logistics involved in putting on a show worthy of the public’s engagement and hope to bring it back in 2026.
In a statement, they said:
"We recognize the Airshow's significant role in our community and to the tourism economy, and we are steadfast in our dedication to preserving its legacy, while adapting to current economic realities."
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In addition, they thanked the "hundreds of thousands of visitors" who have turned out for the show for 20 years, as well as thanking sponsors and military and civilian performers who have supported and been involved in crafting the shows.