VATSIM Cross Africa Event on August 29 2026

On August 29 2026, a VATSIM event with 12 hours of continuous air traffic control coverage over Africa will be held from 0900Z to 2100Z. The event covers routes from Johannesburg in South Africa to Cairo in Egypt, offering pilots various flight paths across the continent.

During the event, VATSSA (VATSIM South Africa) partners to give away licenses for Cape Town, Johannesburg and Nairobi. Participation in the giveaway requires a booked slot. Further details are available on the official event page.

Bookings for the event can be made via the VATSSA booking platform. Participation terms and the schedule are listed on the linked event page.