--- title: GL events extends Royal International Air Tattoo contract to 2024 date: 2020-01-29T00:00:00+00:00 author: isabel.dudley canonical_url: "https://www.glevents.co.uk/news/temporary-infratructure--royal-international-air-tattoo" section: News --- [ Back to overview ](https://www.glevents.co.uk/news) Copy Company News 29 | 01 | 20 # GL events extends Royal International Air Tattoo contract to 2024 ![RIAT 2022 2755](https://www.glevents.co.uk/uploads/images/News/Company-News/_1300x487_crop_center-center_none/RIAT-2022-2755.jpg) GL events UK has agreed a five-year partnership with Royal Air Force Charitable Trust Enterprises (RAFCTE). The extended contract will see the overlay specialist continuing to deliver bespoke temporary infrastructure across [Royal International Air Tattoo](https://www.airtattoo.com/) (RIAT). More than four thousand [spectator seats](https://www.glevents.co.uk/products/tiered-seating) will be installed across four grandstands, while 11,500sqm of diverse temporary hospitality, catering and retail space will be installed throughout the world’s largest military air show, underlining GL events’ reputation as partner of choice for world-class outdoor events. GL events has supplied RAFCTE with [temporary event infrastructure](https://www.glevents.co.uk/products/temporary-structures) for more than 30 years. Offering continuity for the show’s discerning visitors, GL events’ spacious Olympic-standard tiered seating will offer the greatest comfort levels available for spectators. Meanwhile, new 6m [Absolute](https://www.glevents.co.uk/absolute) Eclipse temporary structures will be manufactured especially for the event, creating enhanced versatility for the configuration of unimpeded temporary event space. ![RIAT 2022 2787](https://www.glevents.co.uk/uploads/images/News/Company-News/_1024xAUTO_crop_center-center_none/RIAT-2022-2787.jpg) ![RIAT 2022 2830](https://www.glevents.co.uk/uploads/images/News/Company-News/_1024xAUTO_crop_center-center_none/RIAT-2022-2830.jpg) ![RIAT 2022 2639](https://www.glevents.co.uk/uploads/images/News/Company-News/_1024xAUTO_crop_center-center_none/RIAT-2022-2639.jpg) ![RIAT 2022 2789](https://www.glevents.co.uk/uploads/images/News/Company-News/_1024xAUTO_crop_center-center_none/RIAT-2022-2789.jpg) ![RIAT 2022 2850](https://www.glevents.co.uk/uploads/images/News/Company-News/_1024xAUTO_crop_center-center_none/RIAT-2022-2850.jpg) Previous Next Extending our contract with GL events was an investment in quality and continuity. Working with trusted partners is a great advantage when producing the event on a sensitive military site, also allowing us to plan for the future of this outstanding show with confidence that our suppliers can support our ambitions. Philippa Hayday-Brown Head of Hospitality and Events at RAFCTE [ Back to overview ](https://www.glevents.co.uk/news) Copy Related news [05 | 06 | 23 ![GL events has been named as an Official Partner, and Overlay Provider for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games](https://www.glevents.co.uk/uploads/images/News/Sporting-Events/_880x524_crop_center-center_none/Paris-2024.jpg) GL events announced as Official Overlay Provider for Paris 2024 Olympic Games ](https://www.glevents.co.uk/news/gl-events-announced-as-official-overlay-provider-for-paris-2024-olympic-games) [21 | 09 | 22 ![Temporary event structures at Open de France](https://www.glevents.co.uk/uploads/images/News/Sporting-Events/_880x524_crop_center-center_none/Open-De-France-2017-1.jpg) GL events UK has signed a new three-year contract to remain temporary structure provider for golfing tournament Open de France ](https://www.glevents.co.uk/news/gl-events-uk-three-year-contract-temporary-structure-provider-open-de-france) [04 | 07 | 22 ![GL events signs agreement to provide temporary structures for Genesis Scottish Open](https://www.glevents.co.uk/uploads/images/News/Sporting-Events/_880x524_crop_center-center_none/20075/European-tour-group-1.jpg) GL events UK announces new four-year agreement with European Tour Group ](https://www.glevents.co.uk/news/gl-events-uk-announces-new-four-year-agreement-with-european-tour-group) [28 | 09 | 21 ![X GL CWG Announcement jpg pagespeed ic Vaviu ON Ay Y](https://www.glevents.co.uk/uploads/images/News/Company-News/_880x524_crop_center-center_none/xGL-CWG-Announcement.jpg.pagespeed.ic.VaviuONAyY.jpg) Birmingham 2022 appoints GL events as Official Overlay Supporter for the Commonwealth Games ](https://www.glevents.co.uk/news/birmingham-2022-appoints-gl-events-as-official-overlay-supporter-for-the-commonwealth-games)