Boeing to invest $100 million in infrastructure and pilot training programs in India
1 year, 6 months ago

Boeing to invest $100 million in infrastructure and pilot training programs in India

Firstpost  

Boeing has announced that it will invest $100 million in infrastructure and pilot training programs in India, according to a statement released by the White House on Thursday, This significant investment comes shortly after Air India’s recent firm orders for over 200 jets from Boeing. Boeing’s decision to invest in pilot training infrastructure further demonstrates its dedication to supporting India’s thriving aviation sector. By strengthening pilot training capabilities, Boeing aims to contribute to India’s ambitious aviation goals and the cultivation of a skilled workforce within the industry. As Boeing continues to collaborate with India’s aviation sector, this investment not only fuels the industry’s growth, but also strengthens the partnership between Boeing and India, fostering a mutually beneficial relationship.

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Boeing says India may require 31,000 pilots in next 20 years

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