Homecoming Air Show Officially Canceled Due to Government Shutdown

Pensacola, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- It's official. The NAS Pensacola Homecoming Air Show has been canceled due to the government shutdown. Newsradio just got word from NAS Pensacola saying that the show has been canceled due to uncertainty regarding government funding. NAS Pensacola Commander Captain Chandra Newman says the decision was not made lightly and she says they recognize the impact this will have on the community. If you purchased premium seating you will be automatically refunded by the contractor used for the ticket sales. A press release says NAS Pensacola remains commited to its relationship witht he local community and will evaluate the feasibility of future public events as circumstances allow.