International air show to be held in S'pore
By Azrol Azmi

The 'Asian Aerospace 2004' international air show will be held in Singapore from February 24-29 at Changi Exhibition centre.

The Asian Aerospace 2004 air show highlights a special technology feature of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), with the spotlight on European Aeronautics defence Space company's (EADS) and Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI)-Malat UAV system, Eagle.

The Eagle is taking the skies in the much-anticipated UA flying demonstration, the first time a UAV is staging a flying display at a major international airshow.

Asian Aerospace is the first world-class air show to kick off the new century of aviation.

As the trend-setter in aerospace technology, Asian Aerospace 2004 is staging many displays that are firsts at any major air show, said Mr Ed Ng, President of Asian Aerospace Pte Ltd and Reed Exhibitions Singapore.

According to a press release, visitors will be treated to a daily flying showcase of this captivating performance whose real time will be captured and transmitted on to a large LED screen.

Visitors will also be able to have a closer look at the latest UAV mock-ups which are in Asia for the first time. There will also be aerobatics flying shows.

The event will host 758 exhibitors from 33 countries, giving visitors a chance to view the latest offerings in the aviation industry from the community most elite companies.

Asian Aerospace 2004 continues to receive strong support from the aerospace industry, including 70 of the top 100 aerospace companies around the world.

For more details on Asian Aerospace, visit website www.asianaerospace.com.

Courtesy of Sunday Bulletin