DGCA visits Beijing (with photos)

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     The Director-General of Civil Aviation, Mr Victor Liu, visited Beijing between May 25 and 28, during which he paid a courtesy call on the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and the Air Traffic Management Bureau (ATMB) of the CAAC. Mr Liu met with senior officials of various offices and had in-depth exchanges on mutual co-operation in civil aviation, with a view to further enhancing collaboration efficiency and strengthening partnership.

     Mr Liu called on the Administrator of the CAAC, Mr Song Zhiyong, and expressed his gratitude for the CAAC's staunch support to the aviation industry of Hong Kong throughout the years. He also briefed Mr Song on the latest civil aviation developments in Hong Kong to further enhance co-operation. Mr Liu also met with Deputy Administrator of the CAAC Mr Han Jun and representatives from the relevant bureaux, to discuss how to establish closer ties in the areas including civil aviation development, aviation safety and technical co-operation.

     During the visit, the Civil Aviation Department (CAD) signed a Letter of Intent on Strengthening Technical Exchanges and Collaboration in Civil Aviation Safety Oversight, and a Cooperation Arrangement on Strengthening Civil Aviation Science and Technology with the CAAC and the China Academy of Civil Aviation Science and Technology (CAST) under the CAAC respectively.

     In addition, witnessed by Mr Liu and Mr Han, the Hong Kong International Aviation Academy and the Civil Aviation Flight University of China signed a framework agreement to foster co-operation in cadet pilot training. Both flying training organisations were granted with the CAD 509 approval.

     Mr Liu also met with the Director General of the ATMB of the CAAC, Mr Miao Xuan, to exchange views on further strengthening co-operation in air traffic management, thereby enhancing the operational efficiency of the aviation industry in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Mr Liu welcomed the participation of the ATMB in Airspace Asia Pacific 2025 to be held in Hong Kong this December, showcasing the innovative technologies used in Mainland air traffic management.

     Mr Liu took the opportunity to visit the Third Civil Aviation Science and Education Innovation Achievement Exhibition and the CAST Aviation Safety Experimental Base to learn about the achievements in innovative technologies and development trends in the Mainland aviation industry.

     Accompanying Mr Liu to Beijing was the Assistant Director-General of Civil Aviation (Air Services and Safety Management), Mr Raymond Ng; the Assistant Director-General of Civil Aviation (Air Traffic Management), Mr Hui Man-ho; and the Assistant Director-General of Civil Aviation (Airport Standards), Mr Samuel Ng.

     Mr Liu will return to Hong Kong tomorrow (May 28).

Ends/Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Issued at HKT 18:40

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The Director-General of Civil Aviation, Mr Victor Liu (left), visited Beijing between May 25 and 28, during which he paid a courtesy call on the Administrator of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, Mr Song Zhiyong (right), to further enhance co-operation in civil aviation.

The Director-General of Civil Aviation, Mr Victor Liu (first left), visited Beijing between May 25 and 28, during which he exchanged views with Deputy Administrator of the Civil Aviation Administration of China Mr Han Jun (second right) and representatives from the relevant bureaux.

Witnessed by the Director-General of Civil Aviation, Mr Victor Liu (back row, right), and Deputy Administrator of the Civil Aviation Administration of China Mr Han Jun (back row, left), the Hong Kong International Aviation Academy and the Civil Aviation Flight University of China signed a framework agreement to foster co-operation in cadet pilot training on May 26.

The Director-General of Civil Aviation, Mr Victor Liu, visited Beijing between May 25 and 28. Mr Liu (second left) met with the Director General of the Air Traffic Management Bureau of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, Mr Miao Xuan (second right), to further strengthen co-operation in air traffic management.

The Director-General of Civil Aviation, Mr Victor Liu (centre), visited Beijing between May 25 and 28, during which he visited the Aviation Safety Experimental Base at the China Academy of Civil Aviation Science and Technology, to learn about the achievements in innovative technologies and development trends in the Mainland aviation industry.