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Bamboo Airways allowed to train aviation staff

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam on August 13 granted local carrier Bamboo Airways an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) certificate, allowing it to train aviation staff, firstly flight attendants and technicians.
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Hanoi (VNA) – The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam onAugust 13 granted local carrier Bamboo Airways an Approved Training Organisation(ATO) certificate, allowing it to train aviation staff, firstly flightattendants and technicians.

The carrier said its aviation training centre will pour more investmentsin material facilities, develop training programmes and improve trainingquality.

According to Ho Thi Thu Trang, Deputy Director of Bamboo Airways’ aviationtraining centre, said that the centre aims to launch high-quality training coursesand cooperate with both local and foreign partners to exchange trainers.  

Following the training of flight attendants and technicians, the centre isexpected to train pilots and ground service staff.

Bamboo Airways, a subsidiary of the real estate developer FLC Group, beganconstruction of an aviation training institute in the central province of BinhDinh on July 28.

Costing nearly 700 billion VND (more than 30 million USD), the centre spans 10ha at Nhon Hoi economic zone in Quy Nhon city. It is projected to becomeoperational in 2022, annually training nearly 3,500 students as pilots, flightattendants, technicians, ground service providers and operation controllers.

The project is the first to be implemented among a series of trainingfacilities that Vietnam’s newest airline is planning to build in Quang Ninh,Hai Phong and Vinh Phuc.

Since its first flight took off on January 16 this year, Bamboo Airways has sofar opened 24 routes to 15 domestic airports.-VNA
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