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CairoScene
20-02-2025
- Entertainment
- CairoScene
World Record for Largest Drone & Firework Display Set in Abu Dhabi
A total of 1,000 drones were deployed in the performance, with 300 forming illuminated rings. Feb 20, 2025 A new Guinness World Record for the largest aerial display combining drones and fireworks has been set in Abu Dhabi. The record-breaking event took place during the Gala Dinner Ceremony for the 4th Global Symposium on Implementation Support and the Global Sustainable Aviation Marketplace, held from February 10th to the 12th. A total of 1,000 drones were deployed in the performance, with 300 forming illuminated rings, while 152 live fireworks were launched in a precisely synchronized sequence. Beyond this aerial spectacle, Abu Dhabi and the UAE have continued to set new records across various fields. The Sheikh Zayed Festival's New Year's Eve celebrations broke multiple records with massive drone and firework displays, while a nationwide initiative saw nearly 4,000 participants set a record for the most users completing a remote 1 km walk in 24 hours. Additionally, SeaWorld Yas Island was recognized as the world's largest indoor marine-life theme park.
Hi Dubai
12-02-2025
- Business
- Hi Dubai
GCAA Sets Guinness World Record with Spectacular Aerial Drone and Fireworks Display
The UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has secured a place in the Guinness World Records with a groundbreaking aerial display that combined 1,000 drones and 152 live fireworks, setting a new benchmark for aviation innovation and airspace management. The record-breaking display took place during the Gala Dinner Ceremony, marking the first day of the 4th Global Symposium on Implementation Support and the Global Sustainable Aviation Marketplace, hosted in Abu Dhabi from February 10 to 12. The synchronized spectacle featured 300 drones forming intricate rings, within which fireworks were ignited, creating a stunning fusion of technology and artistry. Saif Mohamed Al Suwaidi, Director General of the GCAA, hailed the achievement as a reflection of the UAE's commitment to integrating emerging technologies. 'Breaking this world record with such precision and scale reinforces our vision of innovation, safety, and excellence in airspace management,' he stated. This latest Guinness World Record cements the UAE's position as a leader in aviation and airspace technology, showcasing its ability to orchestrate large-scale aerial operations while pushing the boundaries of creativity and precision. News Source: Emirates News Agency
