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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 18 (ANI): Airbus has entered into a 50:50 joint venture with the Tata-owned Air India to launch a world-class pilot training centre in Gurugram, Haryana...
According to the statement released by aircraft manufacturing company, the Tata Airbus Training Centre will offer A320 and A350 flight training to 5,000 new pilots over 10 years...
The Tata Airbus Training Centre will offer courses approved by Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), Airbus said.. Airbus further mentioned that it has also partnered with GMR Aero Technic to offer Aircraft Maintenance Engineering training courses at the latters facility in Hyderabad...
Airbus is directly investing and operating training capabilities to ensure that the growth of the India aviation industry is accompanied by adequate skilled manpower that is readily available, said Remi Maillard, President and Managing Director, Airbus India and South Asia...
The latest announcements are part of Airbus ambition to develop a holistic ecosystem in India, where the company is expanding its industrial footprint with aircraft assembly, component manufacturing, engineering design and development, MRO support, pilot and maintenance training as well as academic collaboration to foster human capital, Airbus said.. Airbus is also collaborating with the Vadodara-based Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV), Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) and Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, to groom talent for the Indian aerospace sector..
