Calling all Infinite Flight pilots worldwide to celebrate the Christmas & New Year season, we invite the global Infinite Flight community to join a festive, long-distance journey demonstrating the range, reliability, and strength of our 737 MAX operations, while strengthening international unity and teamwork between Indonesian members and the wider IFC.
About us
Lion Group Virtual Airlines (LGVA) is a virtual airline established in 2017 and operating exclusively on the Infinite Flight platform. We are home to a dedicated and collaborative community of pilots, offering a realistic flying experience based on real-world Lion Group routes across Asia and Africa. Our vision is to build a friendly, well-organized, and excellence-driven community where every member can thrive through shared passion in aviation.
Visit our website: https://ifliongroupvirtual.com/
Flight Type: Group Flight (Multi-Leg Stopover Route)
Aircraft: Boeing 737 MAX 8
Livery: Batik Malaysia & Lion
Server: Expert Server
Leg 1: 2025-12-19T17:00:00Z
Leg 2: 2025-12-26T17:00:00Z
Leg 3: 2026-01-02T17:00:00Z
| LEG | ROUTE | EST FLIGHT TIME | PUSHBACK TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WIDD-OPKC | 5h 23m | 2025-12-20T06:00:00Z |
| 2 | OPKC-LGAV | 4h 54m | 2025-12-27T06:00:00Z |
| 3 | LGAV-EGLL | 3h 45m | 2026-01-03T06:00:00Z |
The estimated flight time for each leg is tentative and may be shorter or longer depending on wind conditions and situational factors
ATC is available. If you’re interested, please comment in this thread below to apply.
Batam Hang Nadim - (WIDD)
WIDD TWR: Available
WIDD GND: Available
Karachi Jinnah - (OPKC)
OPKC TWR: Available
OPKC GND: Available
OPKC APP: Available
Athens International Eleftherios Venizelos - (LGAV)
LGAV TWR: Available
LGAV GND:Available
LGAV APP: Available
London Heathrow International - (EGLL)
EGLL TWR: Available
EGLL GND: Available
EGLL APP: Available
Please read the following NOTAMs carefully before joining the event:
Event & Server Requirements
This event will take place on the Expert Server.
All participants must follow IFATC / Unicom procedures, maintain professionalism, and avoid unnecessary violations.
Please spawn no earlier than 15 minutes before departure to reduce ramp congestion. No gates assignment.
Callsign & Livery Regulations
To Lion Group Virtual pilots: Use your official LGVA-format callsign with the correct Lion Group livery
Non-LGVA participants: You may use any appropriate callsign. As per the event title, only Boeing 737 MAX 8 with Batik Malaysia or Lion Air livery will be used.
Flight Conduct & Spacing
Avoid excessive speed during taxi (max 20–25 kts). Follow proper sequence — do not overtake or cut in front of other aircraft.
Follow proper sequence — do not overtake or cut in front of other aircraft.
Event Safety & Realism
Remain active and avoid going AFK during critical phases (taxi, takeoff, climb, descent, final). Violations obtained due to player error are not the responsibility of the LGVA
No formation flying unless coordinated.
Arrival Etiquette
Expect delays during peak traffic.
Maintain proper separation and avoid cutting ahead in the approach cone.
If a go-around is required, execute it professionally. Follow the IFATC instructions.
If you are interested in participating in this event, please just attend the first leg. Or, you can select “Going” in the event invitation option at the bottom of this thread
Lion Group Virtual provides structured operations and a broad route network. We are happy to welcome new members and are ready to have a new flying experience with us!
15 Days to Go! We’re getting closer to the first leg of the Holiday MAXperience. 
