On December 16th, on the occasion of the 300-day countdown to the 46th WorldSkills Competition, the world's first WorldSkills themed painted aircraft, China Southern Airlines "Shanghai World Championship" was officially unveiled in Guangzhou, and successfully made its first flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai on the same day. After the plane arrived at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, it was also greeted by the highest courtesy of the civil aviation industry.
The WorldSkills Competition is the highest level of worldwide vocational skills competition, known as the 'WorldSkills Olympiad'. Air transport support is an important part of the preparation of the WorldSkills Competition, an important part of the preparation of the World Games, and is related to the initial impression and final experience of every participant in the Competition. As the "air business card" of the 46th World Championships, the successful first flight of China Southern Airlines ' Shanghai World Championship" is of great significance to disseminating the concept of the World Championships and expanding the influence of the World Games.
The choice of international long-range wide-body machine to enhance the global influence of the World Championship
Launched by China Southern Airlines in cooperation with the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the Shanghai World Championship Executive Bureau, China Southern Airlines' "Shanghai World Championship" painted aircraft is a work jointly completed by China Southern Airlines' big country craftsman team and China's world championship gold medalists, condensing the spirit of the contemporary world championship and the spirit of craftsmanship. The aircraft selected the international long-range wide-body aircraft (Boeing 777-300ER) of China Southern Airlines, using the whole machine painting technology, with a total painting area of 3300 square meters, equivalent to 7.8 standard basketball court area, and the whole painting process lasted 16 days.
As the "air business card" of the 46th WorldSkills Competition, China Southern Airlines "Shanghai World Championship", the fuselage spray painting with "World Race Blue" as the main color, the core pattern as the tenon symbolizing the spirit of craftsmanship, highlighting the "one skill, can move the world", reflecting the continuous pursuit of exquisite skills and the infinite possibilities of future development; the middle of the fuselage selects Shanghai and the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area city landmarks as the core elements, representing the "skilled craftsman" mascot "Nengneng" and "Qiaoqiao" (the overall shape is the Oriental Pearl of Shanghai landmark architecture, Dressed in overalls, wearing protective goggles and work gloves, separating the nose and tail of the machine, holding a Luban lock that represents the spirit of traditional craftsmen in their hands), they give a thumbs up, open their arms, and form a movement that spreads out to both sides with the overall color block composition. The moral of the overall design plan is that the 46th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai in 2022 is about to kick off, and China will welcome everyone with ingenuity to the stage of the Shanghai World Games with a higher and more open attitude to show their skills, so that every ingenious dream can fly freely and bloom.
In the future, China Southern Airlines " Shanghai World Championship" will also fly more routes, bringing the Shanghai World Championship concept of "one skill, moving the world" to more cities across the country and even the world.
Everyone is looking forward to the highest courtesy "through the water gate"
"Welcome to China Southern Airlines CZ3537's shanghai world championship' first theme flight." In a greeting from the flight attendants, as soon as the passengers boarded the plane, they found the difference of China Southern Airlines' "Shanghai World Championship", from the painting of the aircraft fuselage to the interior of the cabin full of World Championship elements, the decorative atmosphere of the cabin luggage rack, the wall panel and the special design of the world championship turban of the whole cabin, which complemented the blue uniform of the blue water and red cotton clouds and blue sky worn by the crew of China Southern Airlines, which was refreshing. Passengers on the inaugural flight were given specially customized "Inaugural Gifts" with World Championship elements, and passengers took photos in the cabin.
Flight purser Gao Yang has participated in important flight support missions many times, and she is very proud and excited to perform the first flight of the "Shanghai World Championships" theme flight. "In December 2020, as the only transportation enterprise among the strategic partners of China's first national skills competition, China Southern Airlines provided high-quality air transport support services for the competition. It is a great honor to be able to participate in the first flight guarantee again, and we will continue to provide sincere services to passengers and show the whole society the brand of affinity and fine service of China Southern Airlines. ”
Shanghai is the host city of the 46th WorldSkills Competition, and after the "Shanghai World Championship" aircraft of China Southern Airlines arrived at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, it was greeted by the highest courtesy of the civil aviation industry. It is understood that As a strategic partner of the Chinese delegation to the 46th WorldSkills Competition, China Southern Airlines will provide the whole process and full chain of air transport support and support services for the competition, contribute the wisdom and strength of China Southern Airlines to show China's good international image during the World Games, help young people go to the world through the World Games, change the world, and show the style of craftsmen in big countries.
The silver medal winners of the post-00s national competition shared their learning experience of China Southern Airlines on the spot
At the scene of the inaugural flight ceremony, a young representative of highly skilled talents attracted everyone's attention. His name is Zheng Jinglin, the silver medalist in the aircraft maintenance project in China's first vocational skills competition, because of his outstanding performance on the field last year, Zheng Jinglin, who had not yet graduated at that time, signed a contract with China Southern Airlines and became an employee of China Southern Airlines Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Co., Ltd. (GAMECO).
Zheng Jinglin shared his training experience in China Southern Airlines at the ceremony. He said that before he participated in the national competition last year, he had the opportunity to visit China Southern Airlines to learn and listen to the experience sharing of Liu Mingde, a top aircraft maintenance engineer and "Nanyue craftsman", which inspired and helped him a lot, and also stimulated his sense of mission as a skilled youth. Today, 20-year-old Zheng Jinglin is preparing for the 46th WorldSkills Competition National Training Team Selection Competition. Previously, in order to help him make full preparations, China Southern Airlines specially selected 9 senior engineers to form a teaching "Tiantuan" to help carry out a 9-day multi-to-one professional training. Zheng Jinglin said that the superb skills displayed by the instructors have opened his eyes, and he will continue to study hard and strive to realize his value in the workplace.
"I hope to continuously improve my professional skills through the platform of the World Games and show the world the image of China's new skills youth." At the same time, I also hope that we will continue to make breakthroughs and innovations in our work and make positive contributions to the high-quality development of the national civil aviation industry. My ideal is to become a highly skilled talent of the new era compound, and I am eagerly looking forward to being able to show my professional skills in civil aviation maintenance! Zheng Jinglin said.
Author:Zhang Xiaoming Zhou Yuan
Editor: Wang Jiayi