Riyadh: After five days of continuous activities, the General Aviation Airshow 2025 ‘Sand and Fun’ concluded on Saturday evening. The event served as a global platform bringing together experts, government and private entities, international companies, and aviation enthusiasts. The skies over Thumama Airport in Riyadh were adorned with more than 90 aerial displays, alongside accompanying activities, highlighting the event’s role as a bridge for international engagement and an opportunity to strengthen future partnerships in the aviation sector.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the exhibition, organized by the Saudi Aviation Club from November 25 to 29, achieved a global milestone and set a Guinness World Record by launching the largest number of fireworks during flight from helicopters equipped with a launch platform. This accomplishment established a new global standard for aerial innovation and entertainment.
The record was achieved through the collaboration of the Saudi Aviation Club with international experts Aeropact and Flash Art. This underscores the position of the General Aviation Airshow 2025 ‘Sand and Fun’ as a leading and highly innovative platform for business, talent development, and exceptional entertainment, aligning with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030.