Pilot Training Institute at Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirapalli: A pilot training institute will be established at the International Airport here soon, according to V K N Kannappan, promoter of the institute here today.
Airport Authority of India (AAI) had allotted 10,000 sq ft area in the airport premises for starting the academy by VKN Aviation Academy (VAA), he told PTI.
VAA had acquired a fleet of five Cessna aircraft from the US and appointed insturctors and other personnel for commissioning the academy, he said.
About 100 persons would be trained for an year in the academy in a batch, he said.
30/09/09 PTI/SamayLive