{"id":268,"date":"2007-09-04T09:09:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-04T09:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/avicareers\/?p=268"},"modified":"2007-09-04T09:09:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-04T09:09:00","slug":"australian-pilot-training-academy-to-teach-indian-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/2007\/09\/australian-pilot-training-academy-to-teach-indian-students.html","title":{"rendered":"Australian Pilot training academy to teach Indian students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:180%;\" >T<\/span>he <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ballarat.vic.gov.au\/Engineering\/Public_Buildings_and_Facilities\/Ballarat_Airport\/index.aspx\">Ballarat airport<\/a>  in central Victoria will be upgraded as part of a deal to establish a pilot training academy on site.<br \/>Ballarat council has signed a deal with a Singaporean consortium to establish the facility.<br \/>It will train up to 600 pilots a year, the first of whom will start in November.<br \/>Most of the students will be from India and China.<br \/>Ballarat councillor Wayne Rigg says the use of smaller aeroplanes means there will be no need to prepare the runway for larger planes, but improvements are likely.<br \/>&#8220;We&#8217;re dealing with Cessna 172 aircraft which are small, light fixed-wing aircraft which already operate out of the airport and most regional airports, so there&#8217;s no requirement for the upgrade of the pavement load and or the length of the runway,&#8221; he said.<br \/><span style=\"color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">04\/09\/07 ABC Regional Online, Australia<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ballarat airport in central Victoria will be upgraded as part of a deal to establish a pilot training academy<\/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-268","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\/268","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=268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}