The first batch of 38 students from the Greater Bay Area Youth Airlines Internship Program arrived in Hong Kong on Friday (May 12), and will be trained for 50 weeks.

Lin Shixiong, the director of the Hong Kong Transport and Logistics Bureau, wrote in the website published on Saturday (13th) that in order to train more young people to participate in the aviation industry in Hong Kong and mainland China, the Hong Kong Chief Executive was in governmentThe report proposes that the Hong Kong International Academy of Aviation (Academy of Aviation) will cooperate with mainland aviation training colleges to start internships in the airports of the two places this year.This is the source of the youth aviation internship plan of the Greater Bay Area.

Lin Shixiong introduced that the first 38 students under the plan were from 19 to 21, all from Guangdong Science and Technology Vocational College in Zhuhai.They are all studying in the air waiter, and they have mastered the basic knowledge and skills of the aviation industry.They will stay in Hong Kong to receive 50 weeks of classroom training and go to different posts in the airport to learn to go through the airport operation processes related to passengers such as boarding procedures, pick -up and boarding services.

He said that there were 450 in the first year of the internship plan.The academy responsible for holding this internship plan has contacted a number of aviation training provided by the mainland.They also expressed welcome and support for the internship plan.An interns in another college in Guangdong Province is expected to arrive in Hong Kong in the third quarter. In the future, more mainland students can go to Hong Kong International Airport through the internship plan to observe and learn.

Lin Shixiong said that as of the end of last year, the Academy of Aviation has provided more than 1,200 employees from mainland airports, providing courses and job training related to the operation and management of passenger transportation buildings and flight areas. Among them, about 150 students came fromGreater Bay Area.Different from the past, the subject of this internship plan is the younger college student.

He said that the Hong Kong Government has always supported the development of the Hong Kong International Academy of Aviation into a regional aviation training center.The continuous development of the Bay Area aviation industry consolidates and enhances Hong Kong's position as an international aviation hub.