{"id":178,"date":"2007-07-03T08:36:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-03T08:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/avicareers\/?p=178"},"modified":"2007-07-03T08:36:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-03T08:36:00","slug":"australian-first-pilot-training-degree-by-qantas-and-griffith-uni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/2007\/07\/australian-first-pilot-training-degree-by-qantas-and-griffith-uni.html","title":{"rendered":"Australian-first pilot training degree by Qantas and Griffith Uni"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:180%;\" >Q<\/span>ueensland&#8217;s reputation as an aviation and aerospace hub for the Asia-Pacific region has received a major boost with the announcement of a Qantas Airways and Griffith University pilot training degree program.<br \/>An Australian-first, the three-year training course will begin next year and offer graduates a Bachelor of Aviation and a Graduate Diploma of Flight Management.<br \/>&#8220;This partnership between Qantas and Griffith University will turn out much needed pilots for Australia and also for the global market. They will leave university not only with a degree but with a commercial pilot&#8217;s licence.<br \/>&#8220;This will turn out graduates who are job ready in every sense.&#8221;<br \/>After a further two years compulsory flying employment experience, graduates would be ready to be employed as Second Officers with the Qantas Group.<br \/>The news follows an announcement earlier this week on the Qantas decision to establish a major pilot training business in Australia.<br \/>The new, stand-alone flight training business is expected to train more than 3,000 new pilots for the Qantas group and other airlines over the next 10 years.<br \/><span style=\"color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">29\/06\/07 Queensland Business Review, Australia<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queensland&#8217;s reputation as an aviation and aerospace hub for the Asia-Pacific region has received a major boost with the announcement<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}