Abu Dhabi F1 race goers thrilled by Etihad A380 flypast - in pictures

The Airbus superjumbo was joined by a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and Emarat Al Fursan for the incredible aerial display

Race goers were thrilled by a spectacular Etihad Airways and Fursan Al Emarat fly past minutes before the start of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Etihad Airways’ Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and Airbus A380 led the aerial parade over Yas Marina Circuit’s start line at 16:57pm.

A sell-out Grandstand crowd witnessed the impressive display that saw Eithad Airways’ two aircraft and the seven Aermacchi MB-339A fast jets of Fursan Al Emarat flying at 400km per hour at 800 feet above track.