Valdez Fly-In hopes to build on success of last year’s event 

Last year, more than 200 airplanes made the spectacular flight to Valdez for the Fly In and Airshow. The Fly-In website and facebook page get constant traffic and YouTube videos like the one of Frank Knapp’s record 13 foot take off and 10 foot landing receive millions of views. Last year, event organizers hastily added a Facebook Live Stream before the event and ended up with over 96,777 viewers worldwide. The largest airshow in the world, EAA Airventure in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, holds a “Valdez STOL” demonstration, using Valdez rules so the Valdez Fly-In has really made a name for itself and it’s competition in the bush flying community. This year, the Valdez Fly-In group plans