The 2018 Guizhou Anshun Huangguoshu Waterfalls Flight Conference came to an end in Anshun city, Guizhou province on Aug 5. The three-day event attracted about 80,000 visitors.
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The 2018 Guizhou Anshun Huangguoshu Waterfalls Flight Conference is held in Anshun city, Guizhou province on Aug 3. [Photo by Huang Qingsong/provided to chinadaily.com.cn] |
The event invited a total of 18 world-famous aerobatic teams from the United Kingdom, Italy, Turkey, New Zealand, the United States and China, providing a visual feast for audiences through a series of aerobatic performances that included formation flying, wing walking and somersault flight. The airshow ran for 83 hours and featured a total of 349 stunts.
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An aerobatic team member waves to the crowd after performing during the Huangguoshu Waterfalls Flight Conference in Anshun city, Guizhou province on Aug 3. [Photo/xinhuanet.com] |
The event included an opening ceremony, airshow and some supplemental activities. A variety of activities revolving around air tourism and culture, including a flight training camp, flight model show and flight attendant manners show, were also held during the event.
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An aerobatic team from New Zealand performs during the Huangguoshu Waterfalls Flight Conference in Anshun city, Guizhou province on Aug 3. [Photo/xinhuanet.com] |
A total of 15 deals worth more than 10.3 billion yuan ($1.5 billion) were signed during the event. The deals span everything from general aviation and automobile equipment manufacturing to cultural tourism, urban complexes and big data smart terminals.
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An aerobatic team from Italy performs during the Huangguoshu Waterfalls Flight Conference in Anshun city, Guizhou province on Aug 3. [Photo/xinhuanet.com] |
Zhao Yandi contributed to this story