India’s aspiring pilots get their wings in US.
Hindustan Times is reporting that several rapidly growing airlines are sending young students halfway across the world to Sabena Airline Training Centre (SATC) in the US to become professional pilots. Sabena Managing Director, Kris Van den Bergh, said at the Centre’s formal opening:
In the last 12 months the need for pilots has gone up dramatically, mainly driven by the birth and expansion of the new and existing Middle Eastern and Asian airlines. For India, the numbers are already significant [and] about 2,900 pilots are employed in India versus a requirement of 3,100.
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