View the air show from the Water

Date Published: 29-May-2007

Spectators can watch the Salthill Air Show from a boat in the middle of Galway Bay for the first time ever next month.The new 250-seater luxury boat is being provided by Aran Direct, in conjunction with Midnight Promotions and the Salthill Air Show. The boat will leave Galway Docks at 2pm on Sunday, June 24 and return at 6pm.“We will be take you on a panoramic cruise across Galway Bay before stopping in the middle of the bay to watch the Salthill Air Show,” says Karen Smyth from Aran Direct.The Salthill Air Show is expected to attract up to 200,000 visitors this year. One of the main attractions will be the USAF Thunderbirds who are performing for the first time in Ireland.“This new viewing area, called 'Air Cruise’ will be a...............