More Manpower Support Announced for Growing Aviation Sector

July 23, 2019

An established program in Singapore targets mid-career professionals seeking to transition from outside the industry into airport ground handling, airport management and airline operation and management.

By Jaira Koh

Source The Business Times

WITH its “good growth momentum” even as some other sectors show weakening, aviation is an important hedge in Singapore’s diversified economy, said Manpower Minister Josephine Teo.

To keep Singaporean aviation competitive, Ministry of Manpower statutory board Workforce Singapore (WSG) announced expanded salary support for retraining programmes in the aviation industry on Monday, building on an earlier scheme launched last year.