Beyond The Red Sea

Name: Beyond The Red Sea
Start: 2026-11-14T16:00:00Z
End: 2026-11-14T20:00:00Z

Depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (OEJN), and make your way across the Red Sea towards Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (HAAB). Pilots can expect a structured and engaging environment throughout the journey.

Type: Event
Starts: 14 Nov 2026 16:00:00Z
Ends: 14 Nov 2026 20:00:00Z
Airports: HAAB, OEJN
Organisers: EMEA / MENA
VATSIM page: Open event page

Description

***The Saudi Arabian and North East Africa vACCs proudly present "Beyond The Red Sea"*** Connecting the western shores of Saudi Arabia with the heart of East Africa, Beyond The Red Sea takes pilots on a journey between Jeddah and Addis Ababa. Inspired by the historic links across the Red Sea, this event highlights the importance of regional connectivity and the growing aviation ties between the Arabian Peninsula and the African continent. Experience realistic international operations, coordinated traffic management, and professional ATC coverage as flights cross the Red Sea and continue towards the Ethiopian highlands. Pilots can expect a structured and engaging environment throughout the journey. Depart from **King Abdulaziz International Airport (OEJN)** between 1600z–1800z, and make your way across the Red Sea towards **Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (HAAB)**, with arrivals from 1730z–2000z on Saturday, 14th of November 2026. *Join us for Beyond The Red Sea, where two regions connect through the skies.*