Pacific Airshow

What Pacific Airshow does

Pacific Airshow is a privately held event-management company that organizes and operates large-scale aerial demonstration events for consumer audiences. The company's core products are two annual airshow events — Pacific Airshow Huntington Beach (California, USA) and Pacific Airshow Gold Coast (Queensland, Australia) — featuring military and civilian aircraft performances, pyrotechnics, and ground attractions at beachside venues. Tickets are sold directly to attendees (general public, individuals, and families) via dedicated location-specific websites (pacificairshowusa.com and pacificairshowaus.com) and a shared brand portal at pacificairshow.com, which functions as the primary marketing and ticketing platform.

The business is structured as a dual-entity operation: Pacific Airshow Pty Ltd (ACN 647 800 539) serves as the Australian entity under NSW law, and Code Four Media Group, Inc. serves as the US entity; both are referenced as 'related entities' under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) in the company's consolidated Terms of Service (last updated 31 January 2023). The company's go-to-market is event-driven and direct-to-consumer: revenue is generated through ticket sales (described as a one-time-license transaction per ticket) at two physical locations per year, with website cart functionality enabling online purchase. No sponsors, named enterprise customers, pricing, or B2B channels are disclosed.

Pacific Airshow operates in the live entertainment and experiential events sector, competing for consumer discretionary spend in two distinct coastal markets. The company has no disclosed funding history, no headcount data, no leadership team public information, no patents or trademarks beyond its brand, and no disclosed partnerships or M&A activity. The underlying technology is limited to standard e-commerce ticketing infrastructure (Squarespace-hosted websites); there are no AI/ML capabilities, APIs, or proprietary platform components referenced in available materials. Forward 2026 event imagery on both location domains indicates continued operation and event programming into the next year.

Name

Pacific Airshow

Legal name

Pacific Airshow Pty Ltd

Website

https://pacificairshow.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Pacific Airshow is a privately held event-management company that organizes and operates two annual aerial demonstration airshows — in Huntington Beach, California and Gold Coast, Australia — selling tickets directly to consumer audiences via location-specific websites.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Live Event Entertainment

NAICS

Spectator Sports (7112), Other Spectator Sports (711219), Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries (711)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900), Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)

akta.pro primary industry

General Consumer Expos & Trade Shows (MPAGAFAA)

Keywords

• Aerial demonstration events
• Air show entertainment
• Live aviation events
• Military flight demonstrations
• Festival event production

Headquarters

HQ city

Gold Coast

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Ticket Sales: Revenue generated from selling tickets to airshow events at Huntington Beach, California and Gold Coast, Australia. The website features a cart system for ticket purchases.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Pacific Airshow organizes and operates large-scale aerial demonstration events at two beachside locations: Huntington Beach, California (USA) and Gold Coast (Australia). The events feature military and civilian aircraft performances, pyrotechnics, and ground attractions. The company sells tickets directly to spectators through dedicated event-specific websites that serve as both marketing platforms and ticketing storefronts.

Product overview

Pacific Airshow organizes aerial demonstration events at two primary locations: Huntington Beach, California (USA) and Gold Coast, Australia. The events feature military and civilian aircraft performances, pyrotechnics, and ground attractions. The company operates as a single brand with two location-specific event products, each with its own website and ticketing platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pacific Airshow Huntington Beach An aerial demonstration event held in Huntington Beach, California, featuring military and civilian aircraft performances, pyrotechnics, and ground attractions. Tickets are sold directly to the general public through the event's dedicated website.
• Pacific Airshow Gold Coast An aerial demonstration event held in Gold Coast, Australia, featuring military and civilian aircraft performances, pyrotechnics, and ground attractions. Tickets are sold directly to the general public through the event's dedicated website.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Farnborough International Airshow: Biennial aerospace trade exhibition also featuring public aerial displays — broader than Pacific Airshow in that it is primarily a B2B/defense industry trade event with scheduled public show days, making it a broader incumbent in the global airshow category with overlapping performer relationships.
• Dubai Airshow: Major biennial airshow combining trade exhibition with public aerobatic displays — comparable to Pacific Airshow in that it features public-facing flying demonstrations, though broader in scope as a global aerospace commercial marketplace.
• Singapore Airshow: Asia's largest airshow combining defense trade expo with public aerial displays, comparable in dual-purpose format to Pacific Airshow's commercial/military blend, though broader geographically and more defense-trade oriented than consumer entertainment.

Direct peers

• Miramar Air Show: Hosted at MCAS Miramar in San Diego, the Miramar Air Show features the Blue Angels and other military/civilian demonstrations on a free-to-spectator model — a directly comparable US coastal airshow competing for the same regional audience and sponsor ecosystem as Pacific Airshow Huntington Beach.
• Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT): RIAT is one of the world's largest military airshows, held annually at RAF Fairford, offering a comparable mix of military aerobatic displays, civilian performances, and ticketed general-admission plus hospitality packages — the closest international analog to Pacific Airshow's beachside consumer-facing format.
• Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach: Annual US East Coast airshow featuring military and civilian aerial demonstrations on a beachside venue — directly comparable to Pacific Airshow Huntington Beach in format, beach setting, and event-driven ticketing model, though primarily free admission with sponsor monetization.
• EAA AirVenture Oshkosh: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is the largest annual sport aviation event in the world, featuring military and civilian aerial demonstrations, pyrotechnics, and ground attractions — directly comparable to Pacific Airshow's dual-event consumer airshow model, with similar reliance on ticketed attendance and sponsor activation.
• Cocoa Beach Air Show: Annual Florida beachside airshow featuring military demonstration teams and civilian aerobatics — a directly comparable East Coast peer to Pacific Airshow Huntington Beach, sharing the coastal airshow template and competing for similar sponsor categories.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/pacific-airshow

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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