China News Service, Nanjing, December 18 (Zu Yuyan and Li Jingrui) On the evening of December 17, the inauguration ceremony of the International Helicopter Education Alliance was held in Nanjing.
The alliance is jointly initiated by Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the American Vertical Flight Association, the Indian Institute of Science and Technology, the Japanese Helicopter Association, the Kazan National Technical University of Russia, the Korean Academy of Science and Technology, the Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy, and the University of Glasgow, UK.
The alliance aims to build a platform for international exchanges and cooperation in the field of helicopter education, promote in-depth cooperation among alliance members in personnel training, scientific research, and integration of industry, education and research, promote the common development of alliance members, and provide more extensive social services for people of all countries, and contribute to the construction of A community with a shared future for mankind contributes.
Xia Pinqi, director of the National Key Laboratory of Helicopter Rotor Dynamics, said that the establishment of the alliance is inseparable from the solid foundation of international cooperation between the sponsors and Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He will devote himself to the construction of the alliance and work together with all parties. Build the alliance into an important platform for education and scientific research cooperation in the helicopter field.
The "Declaration on the Establishment of the International Helicopter Education Alliance" was announced at the inauguration ceremony and the alliance logo was issued.
As the main sponsor, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics is the only university in China with a helicopter major. It has trained a large number of high-level professional and technical personnel for the development of the helicopter industry and provided solid high-quality scientific and technological support.
"We will take the establishment of the International Helicopter Education Alliance as an opportunity to aim at the frontiers of science and technology in the world, and further promote the exchanges and cooperation of various member units in education and teaching, scientific research, personnel training, social services, emergency rescue, etc., and bring together universities and scientific research institutions from all over the world. The education and teaching resources in the helicopter field will realize mutual learning, resource sharing, and complementary advantages, work together to create a better future, and make greater contributions to building a community with a shared future for mankind." said Academician Zhongde Shan, president of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
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