AIRCRAFT AUCTIONS

There are no cheering crowds, no cameras recording every split second of their flights, and no points at stake in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship. Yet six of the best young pilots from around the world have nevertheless been flying with style and skill through Air Gates set up in a windswept wheat field outside Madrid to try to earn something even more valuable - a “super licence” that would make them eligible to compete in a future Red Bull Air Race.