Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on October 5, with the Colombo International Nautical and Engineering College (CINEC) Sri Lanka, to provide internship opportunities in aircraft maintenance to students from CINEC Campus.
The agreement was signed at the CINEC Campus in Sri Lanka by the Air Seychelles Chief Executive Officer, Remco Althuis and the Chairman, Managing Director and President of CINEC, Captain Ajith Peiris in the presence of the airline’s Chief Commercial Officer, Charles Johnson and the Vice President of CINEC, Professor Nalaka Jayakody.
Air Seychelleswas established in 1978 and began long-haul services in 1983. The airline currently offers international flights to Abu Dhabi, Johannesburg, Mauritius and Mumbai. Air Seychelles also offers more than 350 domestic scheduled flights a week throughout the archipelago, including domestic charter services. As the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, Air Seychelles is a pillar of tourism, the island nation’s strongest and growing economic sector. The airline maintains a strategic partnership with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates and 40 per cent stakeholder.
CINEC is the largest and most diversified non-state higher education institute that also provide Higher Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering qualification approved by the Civil Aviation Authority Sri Lanka (CAASL). This partnership seeks to achieve excellence in this important field of International Civil Aviation.
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