Thus says the British Business and General Aviation Association (BBGA) in a new manifesto that calls upon the government and private sector to join in creating more successful initiatives such as that pioneered by Stansted Airport College, which has enrolled 429 full-time trainees and 52 apprentices in its second year. The BBGA plans to work with the CAA to ‘leverage’ its approach and steer a path toward innovative training for a global industry in order to equip aviation’s workforce with skills on the ground, as well as in the air.
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة December 2019 من Pilot.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة December 2019 من Pilot.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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