Consider these 10 helpful hints to assure you of a great time at Singapore Airshow 2010.
Dress appropriately
Singapore's weather can get quite warm and humid particularly in the afternoons, so wear light fabrics and dress comfortably. Come prepared with sunblock and sunglasses to keep out unwanted UV rays.Be ready to walk
With an indoor exhibition and an outdoor static display spanning close to 30 hectares, Singapore Airshow literally covers a lot of ground! So wear good walking shoes, to get you comfortably through the numerous exhibits and planes.Travel light
All visitors have to go through security clearance before entering the grounds, so try to avoid bringing too many unnecessary items with you. A small bag for essential personal belongings will be more than enough.Take public transport
There will be road closures and only a limited number of car park lots, so come via public transport. More details on road closures and what type of public transport you can take will be made available in the lead-up to the Show, so check back soon.Don't forget the camera
The stunning flying display will surely be the highlight of the Airshow, so make sure to come early to secure a good viewing location. And remember to pack the wide-angle lenses and cameras to capture the breath-taking action.Pick up limited edition goodies
Expect unique official merchandise and freebies exclusive to the Airshow, so make it a point to come early so you can pick up the best deals and stock up on the limited goodies from the exhibitors.Be prepared to queue
Good things come to those who wait, so be prepared to join the queues for special simulation rides, rare opportunities to step into the cockpits of the newest planes or exclusive photographs next to interactive displays and special aircrafts.Get hands on with technology
Singapore Airshow encourages visitors to explore and learn about the cutting-edge technologies on display. Talk to friendly exhibitors to find out more, or seek out like-minded aviation fans from the world over.It pays to plan ahead
With so much to see and do, it is easy to miss something out! To prevent that, check performance schedules and study the site map to locate essential exhibitors and displays, before making your way down to the Airshow. And remember to factor in possible delays while travelling and when going through security.-
Bring the whole family
Pilots, engineers or scientists - whatever your dreams are for your kids, there is no better place to inspire and expose them to the world of aerospace and aviation than at Singapore Airshow. So bring the whole family and make it an unforgettable day out!
