Silck Connection LFLL-LIPZ

Airport(s) LFLL,LIPZ
Started 2024-11-23 14:00
Ended 2024-11-23 17:00
Total movements 132
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Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LFLL)

Venice Marco Polo Airport (LIPZ)

On November 23, the French vACC and the vACC Italia invite you to a unique experience, "Silk Connection," an aviation event linking Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL) and Venice Marco Polo (LIPZ). This two-way shuttle symbolizes the historic ties between the city of Lyon, once renowned for its silk industry, and Venice, paying tribute to the cultural and commercial exchanges that animated the famous Silk Road traveled by Marco Polo.
Throughout this aerial route, relive the historical and commercial connections from the Rhône Valley to the Adriatic shores, evoking the spirit of Lyon’s silk artisans. Pilots and air traffic controllers are invited to participate in an immersive and realistic journey with complete ATC coverage in both Lyon and Venice, ensuring optimal flight conditions within European airspace.
Join us for this tribute to the legacy of the Silk Road and experience an unforgettable moment of aviation between two cities rich in history and culture.