“Aviation Day”–Airport Visits for Junior High School Students<

Domestic Airport Visits

2007 Domestic Airport Visits – Chubu Centrair International Airport

Duration: Wednesday, August 1, 2007‐ Friday, August 3, 2007
Participating Junior High School students: 24 youths from 12 airport districts（*）in Japan
（*）Asahikawa, Hakodate, Aomori, Hanamaki, Sendai, Haneda, Narita, Matsuyama, Goshima, Fukue, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Ishigaki

Introducing the Program

August 1
(Wednesday)

24 junior high school students from 12 airport districts assemble at Chubu Centrair International Airport

Commencement ceremony

Aviation classes (aviation companies, Centrair, Fourth Regional Coastguard Headquarters, Osaka Aviation Industry Chubu Airport Office)

Social gathering and dinner

August 2

(Thursday)

Tour of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ Tobishima factory

Tour of Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ Number 1 Nagoya factory

Tour of Nagoya Castle and “Little World” Folklore museum

August 3

(Friday)

Tour of Fuji Heavy Industries Yatomi factory

Return to various airport regions by airplane


Tour of Centrair airport	Tour of the Fourth Regional Coastguard Headquarters

Tour of Osaka Aviation Industry Chubu Airport Office	Social gathering and dinner

Tour of Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ factory	Tour of Nagoya Castle

Upon the completion of the domestic and international airport visits, each junior high school student submitted a report about their experiences. The Aviation Day Committee selected 7 of the most outstanding works, and on the 20th of September – Aviation Day – awarded prizes of commendation.