Experiencing of being a pilot in Ho Chi Minh City
With spending VND 4.390.000 (US$ 190), tourists will take the chance to experience of being a pilot within 1 hour on the simulated cockpit organized by BAA Training Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City.
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| BAA Training Vietnam is one of the leading aviation training centers in Northern Europe, specializing in providing Airbus A320 training services to individual trainees as well as airlines, Dan Tri reported Photo: Dan Tri |
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| The experience of being a pilot for one hour on simulated cockpit of Airbus A320 aircraft attracts many tourists. Photo: Dan Tri |
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| The experience offers the real feeling up to 96%. Photo: Dan Tri |
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| Tourists will be shown the basic parameters as well as fundamental principles of flight Photo: Dan Tri |
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| Photo: Dan Tri |
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| Tourists will have the opportunity to fly Airbus A320 airplane by yourself in different terrains and weather conditions. Photo: Dan Tri |
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| Taking off and landing aircraft at many airports such as Chek Lap Kok (Hongkong), John F. Kennedy (New York), Charles de Gaulle (Paris), Changi (Singapore) or Incheon (South Korea). Photo: Dan Tri |
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| The instructors will accompany you during the journey. Photo: Dan Tri |
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| The cockpit is almost real. Having done the journey, visitors will be granted the "Completion of the training course" certificate. Photo: Dan Tri |
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