Tag: Zhengzhou

“Essor Savoyard” – Haute Savoie Newspaper 09 March 2017 – Captens

Click here to see the original newspaper article     Marianne and Adam Shaw form a couple, both in life and in the air, of pilots preparing to participate in the first world aerobatics championships on patrol from April 29 to May 1 in Zhengzou, China. ” It is above all a human adventure,” says Marianne, who is… Continue reading “Essor Savoyard” – Haute Savoie Newspaper 09 March 2017 – Captens

Chris Heames – Global Stars (GB)

Christopher Victor John Heames grew up in Swindon and joined the Air Training Corps, a UK youth development organisation in 1966. This organisation is established to develop air mindedness in the next generation. Because Swindon had, in those days a host of Royal Air Force stations around, it it was possible to fly on a… Continue reading Chris Heames – Global Stars (GB)

A different kind of vertical

One automatically assumes that aerobatic pilots can’t live without some form of adrenaline flowing through their veins, so for those requiring something a little different, the Zhengzhou Free Fall Simulator will be the place to check out! Asides pilots, there are of course many other adrenaline seeking individuals, who will undoubtedly want to outdo their… Continue reading A different kind of vertical

Zhengzhou 东道主

Zhengzhou, the capital city of Henan Province, is renowned as one of the eight historical capitals of China. It was called Zhongzhou in ancient times, which means the ‘Transportation Hub Of Ten Provinces’ and around 3600 years ago, Zhengzhou was the capital of the Shang Dynasty (1766 BC-1050 BC). Situated approximately 470 miles south of Beijing and… Continue reading Zhengzhou 东道主