28SEP25 | Kenya Airways Virtual x IAG Virtual | London Gatwick Fly In @ EGKK

Kenya Airways Virtual x IAG Virtual | London Gatwick Fly in @ EGKK | 28SEP25

Event Type: Kenya Airways Virtual x IAG Virtual | London Gatwick Fly In
Airport: London Gatwick (EGKK)
ICAO Code: EGKK

Server: Expert Server

Get ready for an exciting day of flying as Kenya Airways Virtual and IAG Virtual invites the Infinite Flight Community to London Gatwick Airport and to the busiest single runway airport in the world.

This event is a Fly-In so pick the route you’d like to fly and join us at London Gatwick! It’s the perfect way to explore real-world Kenya Airways and IAG routes, meet fellow community pilots, and enjoy a realistic and coordinated airspace experience.

Kenya Airways Virtual Event Route

Route Aircraft Livery Flight Time
HKJK-EGKK B788 Kenya Airways 9 Hours 10 minutes

IAG Virtual Event Route

Route Aircraft Livery Flight Time
HKJK-EGKK B744 British Airways 9 Hours 10 Minutes

VA Name Departure ICAO Departure Time
@DubaiVirtual OMDB 0900z
@TUIVirtualGroup LGKR 1600z
@Sichuan_VA FACT 1600z (27th)
@LATOUR_Virtual FACT 0100z
@AegeanVirtualGroup LGAV 1100z
VA Name Departure ICAO Departure Time
@UPSVirtual LPMA 1600z
@CathayPacificVA FACT 1700z (27th)
@IndianVirtual EGKK 1730z
@GOL_Intelligent_VA HKJK 1200z
@EgyptAirVirtualGroup HECA 1200z
@TUIVirtualGroup LGKR 1500z
@EVAVirtual HKJK 0400z
@Singapore_Virtual WSSS TBC
@TAP_Portugal_Virtual LPPT 1000z
@VirtualBlue KBOS 1400z
@QatariVirtual OTHH 0930z

  • Expert Server rules are strictly enforced – maintain professionalism at all times.

  • Follow all ATC instructions if present. Use Unicom properly when ATC is offline.

  • No pattern work at EGKK during the event.

  • Spawn 10–15 mins early and taxi safely (max 25kts on ground).

  • Maintain separation – 5–7nm horizontally, 1000ft vertically.

  • Pushback only when clear – avoid blocking others.

  • Kenya Airways Virtual and IAG Virtual pilots: Use proper callsigns/livery and log flights for PIREP Hours.

  • Check weather/METARs before arrival or departure.

Fly safe and have fun!

IAG Virtual are operating an open recruitment for this event, meaning if you apply you won’t need to complete a test before joining!

If you have any questions relating to IAG, Please reach out to them on their IFC page.

IAG Pilot Application | IAG Website | IAG IFC

If you have any questions relating to Kenya Airways Virtual, Please reach out to them on their IFC page.

Kenya Airways Virtual Pilot Application | Kenya Airways Virtual Website | Kenya Airways Virtual IFC

Kenya Airways Virtual and IAG Virtual are not responsible for any violations that occur during this event

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IAG Virtual can’t wait to see everyone at London Gatwick!.

looking forward to a fantastic Event!.

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Kenya Virtual is looking forward to seeing everyone at this event!

Let us know where you’ll be flying in to London Gatwick from!

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It’ll be amazing when we fly in sequence to EGKK In sequence with one of the best airlines :fire::kenya::kenya::kenya:

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We are looking forward to it and we look forward to seeing you there!

Hope you enjoy this event

Just over 2 weeks until the London Gatwick Fly In

Can’t come soon enough :star_struck:

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I’m so excited, literally can not wait!

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2 Weeks to go!

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We are looking forward to seeing you all next week!

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Let’s go visit Kenya & London!!

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Tomorrow’s the big day for the KQVA x IAGVA Gatwick Fly In! Do remember IAGVA will be running an open recruitment for this event (from Sunday 0000Z to Monday 2359Z). That means no entrance test required —just apply on our website and you’re in. :tada:

See you in the skies!

Isaac
Recruitment Manager, IAGVA

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We here at Aegean Virtual are indeed looking forward to joining in the fun at Gatwick Airport! :greece::england:

@NGM116 ~ Chief Operations Officer

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I already know Gatwick will have a long “choo choo” train of aircraft landing in Gatwick. Still attending!

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Why does the pin mention tomorrow

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Have fun on your flight

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Same here have fun with your flight

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Just a quick PSA for those inbound to EGKK:

There is an active NOTAM which states that Runway 08L/26R is CLOSED. You may treat the runway like a normal taxiway - please do not request for crossing clearances unless explicitly instructed to hold short :slight_smile:

Enjoy your flights everyone!

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In Casual the USAF A10 Demo Team will be performing

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