PATRON: Air Commodore Graham Pitchfork, MBE, BA, FRAes, RAF Retd. The BRITISH AVIATION ENTHUSIASTS SOCIETY G1808

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1 28a Frogmore Lane Lovedean Waterlooville Hants. P08 9QL Tel/Fax:0044 (0) Web site: PATRON: Air Commodore Graham Pitchfork, MBE, BA, FRAes, RAF Retd The BRITISH AVIATION ENTHUSIASTS SOCIETY G1808 Zhuhai Airshow and Chinese Aviation Museums 7-17th November 2018 PLUS the option for an add-on to XIAN for the Terra Cotta Warriors 17 th -19 th An aviation trip to China beginning with the Zhuhai Airshow the only opportunity to have photos of aircraft in China with visits to the aircraft museums in Bieijing. The will be a trip to the Binhai Aircraft Carrier display.

2 No visit to China would be complete without a visit to the Great Wall, Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City and this trip will have visits to all three. There is an optional two day add-on to Xian for the Terra Cotta Warriors and the University Aviation Museum. Proposed Itinerary (Apr 2018) Wed 7th Meet up with fellow travellers for your flight to Hong Kong Flt No.BA31 DEP LHR Thu 8th ARR HK After clearing customs and collecting bags transfer to Ferry Terminal for the ferry transfer to Zhuhai (will need to be your own arrangement from airport). Transfer on arrival to the hotel. Fri/Sat 9/10th Two days at the Zhuhai Air Show Public Day Xian Y20 at Zhuhai Show

3 Sun 11th Transfer to the airport for a morning flight to Qingdao. Flt No. DEP Zhuhai ARR Qingdao Transfer on arrival to the Holiday Inn Qingdao hotel before an afternoon tour to the Naval Museum Qingdoa Naval Museum Mon 12th Transfer to the station for a bullet train to Beijing. Early afternoon arrival in Beijing with a transfer to the Jade Garden hotel for a four night stay. This afternoon you have an half day visit to the China Peoples Revolution Military Museum and Beiheng University Military Museum. Tachikawa Ki36 China Peoples Revolution Military Museum

4 Tue 13th Full day tour to the Binhai Aircraft Carrier, Tianjin. Return to Beijing to overnight. Carrier in Tianjin Ex Russian Kiev Wed 14th Full day tour to the Great Wall at Badaling and Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City Great Wall at Badaling Gate

5 Thu 15th Full day tour to the China Civil Aviation Museum and Xioatanshan Aviation Museum. Xioatanshan Aviation Museum. Fri 16th Depart China with transfer to the airport for your flight back to the UK Flt No.BA28 Dep Beijing ARR LHR TOUR COST EST 2599 Single room Costs TBA Or to Xian for the Terracotta Warriors. Flt No Dep Bieijing Arr Xian After collecting our bags we shall visit the Xian University Aviation Museum before going to the hotel.

6 Xian University Museum. Sat 17 th Visit to the Terra Cotta Warriors and the miniature Terra Cotta Warriors Sun 18 th Return home to UK Flt No KA947 Dep Xian Arr HK (Cathay Dragon) Flt No.BA28 Dep HK Arr LHR 04.55

7 TOUR COST EST 2899 Single room Costs TBA NOTES Any pleasure flights taken during the tour are deemed to be a contract between the owner/operator and the passenger(s). All group members must be in possession of insurance to cover them during the trip. Insurance is available through the Society. Before you travel please make sure you check your ticket for luggage and carry on allowances. Museum entrance fees are not included in the price for the trip. We shall have two drivers throughout the tour who will have rooms and meals in our hotels with the group. Tour Price Includes: GENERAL INFORMATION Hotel accommodation sharing a twin-bedded room with private facilities All transfers and transportation as stated (except optional excursions) Services of your Tour Escort Tour Price Does Not Include: Travel Insurance Meals Except where stated Optional Excursions Aviation museum entrance fees Personal Expenditure Tips and Gratuities Porterage Many cities now charge a Hotel Tourist Tax. This is not included in any pre-payment, as it must be paid directly to the hotel upon check-out. If applicable around $1 to $4 per room per night