Aviation expo beings in Coimbatore | Coimbatore News
COIMBATORE: Aeroplus-2025 aviation expo began at Nehru College of Aeronautics and Applied Sciences at Kuniyamuthur in the city on Friday. More than 300 students from various schools from across the district and parts of Kerala visited the expo on the first day. The exhibition features a career guidance centre focusing on extensive opportunities in defence, civil, and high-altitude aviation sectors.The three-day event is open to school students for two consecutive days. On Sunday, it will be open to the public with free entry. The expo features live aircraft displays, including two CESSNA (small, single engine, general aviation) aircraft, a Hawker aircraft, and a helicopter, along with other attractions such as drone operations, robotics demonstrations, a parade by female aviation cadets, a shooting section with over 10 rifle models, and a simulator-based ‘Around the World in 80 Minutes’ experience.K Unnikrishnan, a faculty member of the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Department at the Nehru College of Aeronautics and Applied Sciences, stated that this expo would inspire students. “Although they are familiar with aircraft through virtual means, here they can physically experience and learn about the internal components,” he said.
