Emirates, Etihad, flydubai and Air Arabia in unique flypast

Emirates, Etihad, flydubai, Air Arabia and Al Fursan carried out a remarkable formation flight over Dubai to celebrate the UAE’s 47th National Day. This also commemorates “the legacy and values of HH Sheikh Zayed, the late founding father of the UAE”. The formation flight showcased the country’s aviation success story, being a world-first and a UAE civil aviation milestone, which involved over 11 aircraft: a flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 ( Zayed 1), an Air Arabia Airbus A320 ( Zayed 2), an Etihad Airways Airbus A380 ( Zayed 3) and an Emirates Airline Airbus A380 ( Zayed 4), as well as seven MB 339s of the Al Fursan aerobatic display team from the UAE Air Force.