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17 May 2017, 10:21

Night excursion will be held at Ufa airport

UFA, 17 May 2017. /Bashinform News Agency, Alfiya Agliullina/. Aviation and photography fans are invited at a night excursion to the Ufa airport. An unusual tour after midnight will take place absolutely free during the "Night of Museums" on May 21 at 01.15 Ufa time.
"Many people pay attention to the fact that the airport has a special atmosphere at night. We decided to share it with the most dedicated fans of aviation. Visitors will see those moments of non-stop airport life that ordinary passengers do not even notice", organizers arouse the interest of the Ufa residents.
The main exhibit of the night tour will be the famous Tu-154B-2 simulator, the press service of the Ufa airport informs. The aircraft operated regular flights across Russia several years ago. From 1983 to 1997, the aircraft belonged to the Russian Air Force. Then it was used by "Zapolyarye", "Aerorent", "Continent" airlines. Since 2010, it was purchased by the Ufa airport. The aircraft continues to serve, already as a visual aid. Practical skills of the airfield and emergency service personnel are trained there.
During the excursion, guests of the airport will be able to inspect the airplane simulator, as well as come on its board, walk along the aisles and even sit in the cockpit.
Especially interesting the excursion will be for those who are fond of photography. The airport gives a unique chance to make photos of aircrafts, runway lights, aircrafts landing.
To participate in the event, you should register in advance. The application form for visiting the excursion, as well as a list of necessary documents can be found here.
Author: Alfiya Agliullina
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