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Boeing projects high demand for aerospace workers in Asia

The growth of airline transportation in Asia and the Pacific will create a demand for hundreds of thousands of new airline pilots and maintenance personnel over the next two decades, a Boeing forecast says.

Published: Aug. 27, 2012 at 3:13 p.m. PDT
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The growth of airline transportation in Asia and the Pacific will create a demand for hundreds of thousands of new airline pilots and maintenance personnel over the next two decades, a Boeing forecast says.

Boeing’s 2012 Pilot and Technician Outlook, predicts the region will need 185,600 additional pilots and 243,500 new aerospace technicians between now and 2030.

Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/business/2012/08/27/boeing-projects-high-demand-for-aerospace-workers-in-asia/

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