Hong Kong Airlines Training Centre
- Jul 21, 2017
Architect: | A Lead |
Contractor: | Hip Hing Constructions Ltd. |
Structural engineer: | WSP Hong Kong Ltd. |
Products Used: | Everdure Caltite |
Type: | Institutional |
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Equipped with world-class training facilities, the HKAATC covers an area of 5,858 square metres, has be completedin the end of 2018. The facility becomes one of the aviation training bases situated in the airport island of Chek Lap Kok, to providing state-of-the-art training facilities for its aircrew. The HKAATC will have 12 simulator halls, an 8-metre high multi-function training hall and a 25-metre long swimming pool, which will be used for evacuation, safety and service trainings for various aircraft models. The 11-storey HKAATC will have a total floor area of 22,907 square metres, and be used for pilot and cabin crew training, as well as provide ample office space and facilities for employees. It will also house a dedicated Integrated Operations Control Centre (IOCC) that is twice the size of the existing platform, enabling Hong Kong Airlines to monitor and control its flight operations on a real-time basis. For permanently dry waterproofing protection, Everdure Caltite has been used in pile caps, basement slab and wall, lift pit and sump pit, water tanks and the swimming pool over the basement car park.