Location and schedule
About the forum
Under the patronage of
His Royal Highness
Prince Faisal bin bandar al saud
Governor of Riyadh Region
His Royal Highness Prince
Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz
Chairman of the Saudi Space Authority, Founder and Chairman of Saudi Aviation Club
In the presence of a number of Their Highnesses, Excellencies, officials and those interested in aviation and air sports, and sponsors of the forum, His Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud will launch the signal to start the Fifth General Aviation Forum, which takes place at Thumama Airport for three days.
For the fifth year in a row, the Aviation Forum represents a unique and specific event in the Kingdom, organized by the Saudi Aviation Club and the General Entertainment Authority at Al-Thumama Airport in Riyadh, to be the first destination for aviation professionals, amateurs, and aviation activities. The Saudi Aviation Club initiative comes to support aviation, air sports and a recreational activity for the general public. The show will satisfy the passion of many professionals and hobbyists alike in the presence of these specialized quality activities. The show aims to engage the youth in the field of aviation and contribute to promoting aviation culture and sciences among people of all ages.
The 5th General Aviation Forum is for
Families and children and those wishing to attend this special events and enjoy watching the airshow
For aviation enthusiasts and air sports practitioners
Aviation specialists
In all fields
Aircraft owners from the Saudi Arabia and from around the world
Participants
- The Saudi Hawks team
- Emirates Alfursan team
- International Air Show team
- The Saudi Aviation Club Model Aircraft team
- Aircraft owners and pilots from around the world
- The Saudi Aviation Club Sky Diving team
- Aviation and Aerospace Companies
Air Show
Night shows for the first time in the Kingdom (Night Display)
Workshops for pilots and those interested in the field of general aviation
Sky diving show
Air shows for local and international teams
Model Aircraft show presented by Saudi Aviation Club
Air show activities
The aircraft will perform several flight maneuvers programmed with precision and harmony, interspersed also by a group of purely individual maneuvers, harmony, professionalism and accuracy in maintaining the position within the formation consisting of several aircraft flying close to the ground, at high speeds, taking into account the highest safety standards
The airshows require powerful and easy-to-maneuver planes and are used for highly complex movements and acrobatic maneuvers
Several maneuver, especially horizontal and vertical rotation, spin, and inverted flying
These maneuvers require high skills and expertise from the pilots to perform these artistic paintings that restore the ability to maintain the stability of the plane
All teams participating in air shows are well-known international teams authorized by international aviation organizations to carry out such shows in various countries of the world, and this is the first participation of these teams in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Teams
Government Air Show Teams
Saudi Hawks
Alfursan
Pioneer Team
Flying Dragons Team
Aerosparx Night Display Team
Air Bandits Jurgis Kairys
Skymagic
Skymagic
Night Display Team (Aerosparx)
The only team in the world to combine Formation flying, Aerobatics and night time pyro!
Pioneer Team
Was founded in 2005 by the will of a group of pilots and flight instructors.
The formation flying program is a demonstration of precision and elegance, a number of well harmonized sequences that offer the feeling of a special dance in the sky.
Flying Dragons Team
A team who fly in spectacular formations, the pylons and spectacular spirals Pyrotechnics at night and colorful smoke during the day.
Air Bandits Jurgis Kairys
Came about from Jurgis Kairys' desire to introduce something new and different to Airshows. Group aerobatics by different aircraft. Formation flying has traditionally been about the same type of aircraft flying with precision, generally one following another in close proximity, which can become a little boring at times. Jurgis wanted something that looked like it was organized chaos.
Skymagic
One of the world’s leading performance sky divers. A team of pioneers, voyagers and storytellers.
The Saudi Aviation Club Aircraft Modeling team
The sport of model aircraft or (remote-control aircraft) is one of the popular air sports. This sport started in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1388 AH. The Saudi Aviation Club aeromodelling team
Saudi Aviation Club Skydiving Team
The sport of sky diving is one of the sports that requires psychological preparation beforehand for the person who wishes to practice it, due to the presence of a number of stages, whether during ground training or during practical training, it needs a strong desire to perform and overcome feelings of fear and hesitation within the soul Saudi Aviation Club Sky Diving team
Public Events
- In the Fifth General Aviation Forum, Saudi Aviation Club and its members aircraft will be displayed in addition to many different types of aircraft by several participants from several countries, international teams, and aviation schools, which aim to promote the aviation culture and knowledge, these aircraft in the static display with their expert pilots are available to answer audience questions at the event.
- The Fifth General Aviation Forum will include special areas designated for our beloved children to entertain them in this event, in addition to a many restaurants and cafes area.
Air Shows Time Table
| # | Teams | Show Start Time | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Hawks | 1:00 | 1:25 | |||||||
| 2 | Alfursan UAE | 1:30 | 1:55 | |||||||
| 3 | Air Bandits | 2:15 | 3:00 | |||||||
| 4 | SAC Skydiving Team | 3:25 | 3:50 | |||||||
| 5 | SAC Model Aircraft Team | 4:00 | 4:20 | |||||||
| 6 | Pioneer | 4:50 | 5:00 | |||||||
| 7 | Sky Magic | 5:15 | 5:30 | |||||||
| 8 | Aerosparx Night Display | 5:45 | 6:25 | |||||||
| 9 | Flying Dragons Night Display | 6:30 | 6:55 | |||||||
| 1 | SAC MODEL | 13:00 | ||||||||
| 2 | SAC JUMPERS | 13:12 | ||||||||
| 3 | SAUDI HAWKS | 13:22 | ||||||||
| 4 | AIROSPARX | 14:15 | ||||||||
| 5 | FLYING DRAGONS | 14:20 | ||||||||
| 6 | AIROSPARX | 14:50 | ||||||||
| 7 | JURGIS KAIRYS | 15:00 | ||||||||
| PRAYER TIME | 15:10 | |||||||||
| 8 | SKY MAGIC JUMPERS | 16:00 | ||||||||
| 9 | AIR BANDITS | 16:15 | ||||||||
| 10 | PIONEER TEAM | 16:30 | ||||||||
| PRAYER TIME | 17:35 | |||||||||
| NIGHT SHOW | ||||||||||
| 1 | SKY MAGIC JUMPERS | 18:00 | ||||||||
| 2 | FLYING DRAGONS | 18:10 | ||||||||
| 3 | AIROSPARX | 18:30 | ||||||||
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