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India: about 5,000 plane pilots needed

New Delhi, India - Investment for training by foreign industries

In the next five years India could have serious problems to find pilots for its aircraft. This is the reverse side of the tumultuous growth that aviation sector had in these last years in the sub-continent. At the "Asian Aerospace" of Singapore of the last week (see for details AVIONEWS) India spent billion of dollars for new planes and engines, but if the shortfall of pilots, about 5,000 people, will...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 136970
Rome, Italy, 03/06/2006 14:37
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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