Pilots and cabin crew of Hong Kong Airlines shared their aviation knowledge and flight experiences with the students of whom also learned the structure of cockpit and cabin, experienced Business Class facilities, tried on life jackets and even performed the tasks of making inflight announcement and serving meals to passengers.
HONG KONG – Full-service airline Hong Kong Airlines brought students from the I-Future Teens International Foundation Limited on board a real aircraft and touring around the airport facilities.
The aviation experience tour commenced with a visit to Hong Kong Airlines’ check-in counters at the Hong Kong International Airport. Students then traveled on the Automated People Mover and went onboard a Hong Kong Airlines aircraft in the Midfield Concourse. Pilots and cabin crew of Hong Kong Airlines shared their aviation knowledge and flight experiences with the students of whom also learned the structure of cockpit and cabin, experienced Business Class facilities, tried on life jackets and even performed the tasks of making inflight announcement and serving meals to passengers.
Nurturing younger generation with aviation knowledge has been a key CSR initiative of Hong Kong Airlines. Since its launch in 2014, Hong Kong Airlines offered more than 600 local primary and secondary students from different backgrounds the opportunity to learn about the aviation operation through aircraft visit and gave them exposure to the daily works of cabin crew members.
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