By Anadol Agency
ISTANBUL (AA) – Within the scope of new cooperation of Özyeğin University and Pegasus Airlines, the students of Özyeğin University Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics will be admitted to TYPE training to be trained as a second pilot within Pegasus Airlines after their graduation. .
According to a statement from Özyeğin University, the university and Pegasus Airlines have joined forces with a new cooperation protocol.
With the new protocol signed between Özyeğin University Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Pegasus Airlines and the university-sector cooperation, a new dimension was signed in 2014 between the two institutions.
According to the cooperation, the students of Özyeğin University Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics will be admitted to TYPE training to be trained as a second pilot within Pegasus Airlines after graduation.
Training fees to be paid to the flight school during the Pegasus Second Pilot Program Program for the students attending the Özyeğin University Pilot Program will be paid back to Pegasus Airlines from the first month they start their work as a second pilot. It will be covered by Pegasus Airlines.
– “We will accelerate the creation of equipped human resources”
The Rector of Özyeğin University was given his views in the statement. Dr. Esra Gençtürk stated that they offer their students an academic model that is integrated with the sectors and integrated with life within the scope of innovative education models, and said:
“Our students have the chance to experience their business life while they are studying. They are doing their internships and doing their internship in the country and abroad.
Thanks to this new agreement we signed with Pegasus Airlines, the students of the Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics Pilot Program will make a difference in their academic competencies with the TYPE training given by Pegasus Airlines after graduation. As a result of this cooperation, I believe that we will provide a significant impetus to the development of qualified human resources trained in the civil aviation sector. Bu
Pegasus Airlines General Manager Mehmet Nane as Pegasus Airlines, 5.6 average age, with 83 aircraft stating that they had Turkey’s youngest fleet, “100 aircraft from the aircraft in our Airbus order in 2016 we add to our fleet since. By the new aircraft investments in our fleet We are expanding with each passing day, so the need of our industry and of course our pilot is increasing.
a sector which is still developing aviation sector in Turkey. We need human resources to specialize in this field with new investments. One of our top priorities is creating employment in the sector and developing the sector. We are happy to contribute to the Turkish civil aviation sector in terms of employment with this valuable cooperation.
