Source: CCTV News Client
During this year's Mid-Autumn Festival National Day holiday, various activities were carefully organized to bring a rich and colorful holiday life to the public. In addition to the scenic spots and natural scenery favored by tourists, watching aerobatic shows and learning aviation knowledge during holidays have also become everyone's vacation choices. In Taiyuan, Shanxi, many tourists come to Yaocheng Airport to experience the visual feast brought by aerobatic performances up close at the 2023 Taiyuan International General Aviation Expo. What is the current situation on the ground?
Song Yunyi, reporter of the main station: This is Taiyuan Yaocheng Airport, I am now next to the runway of the airport, I can clearly hear the roar of the aircraft engine at the scene, and the aerobatic show is going on. There were a lot of tourists at the scene, in addition to picking up mobile phones to shoot wonderful performances, many tourists also used professional photography equipment to record wonderful moments.
Now performing the stunts are the four aerobatic planes of the South African Aviator Show Team.
In addition to aerobatics, there are also difficult performance subjects such as wing walking and typing in the air. Although today is the last day of the expo, there are still many tourists on site, and the air show is very popular with everyone.
This expo is called Taiyuan International General Aviation Expo. What is General Aviation? It refers to civil aviation activities other than public air transport flights, including agricultural and forestry operations, rescue and disaster relief, scientific experiments, tourism and other flight activities.
In the static exhibition area, more than 50 aircraft and various aviation sports equipment and equipment were exhibited, attracting a large number of tourists to visit, everyone learned aviation flight knowledge while understanding the specific application of general aviation.
In order to provide a variety of aviation experiences for tourists, especially teenagers and children, an aviation science culture experience hall was set up on site, with experience projects such as aircraft simulation driving and various general aviation simulation trainers; In addition, in the nearby Shanxi Aviation Industry Comprehensive Hall, there is also a large aviation experience area. While experiencing the fun of flight simulation, visitors can better understand aviation knowledge.
The reporter learned from the organizer that after entering the holiday, yesterday and today, a total of more than 70,000 tourists came to the site to visit, it can be said that the air show and various general aviation aircraft, well received by tourists.