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Singapore to open airlines training center marking 50th birthday

Xinhua, June 19, 2015 Adjust font size:

Singapore Airlines'(SIA) training center will open to the public for the first time on July 25 as part of SIA's program to celebrate the country's 50th birthday, said the national carrier in a press release on Friday.

SIA said its Open House will give visitors access to the behind- the-scenes of its pilot and cabin crew training. The airlines will organize walking tours of the Flight Simulator, Safety Training and Cabin Crew training facilities, as well as an all-day carnival. Besides, the SIA Heritage Gallery will showcase the airline's development over the years.

Children may participate in a 60-minute "exclusive Junior Cabin Crew Experience", which provides opportunities to dress up the iconic SIA cabin crew uniform as well as role-play in a replica of SIA's A380 Business Class cabin.

Christopher Cheng, chairman of SIA's Open House and Art Competition Committee, said it's has been an exciting year for the airline as the country celebrate its Golden Jubilee while giving back to the community. Endi