SpiceJet to train 70-75 aircraft maintenance staff every year

SpiceJet aims to train up to 75 aircraft maintenance engineers under its apprentice programme every year as the airline looks to nurture talent in-house.

Against the backdrop of skilled manpower shortage in the fast-growing domestic aviation sector, the airline would provide employment to students who successfully complete the apprentice programme.

The initiative would help in improving skills of the students with increased focus on practical training, SpiceJet's Senior Vice President (Engineering and Maintenance) Arun Kashyap said.

"Initially, we plan to train around 70-75 people every year," he told

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