{"id":281,"date":"2007-09-11T09:27:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-11T09:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/avicareers\/?p=281"},"modified":"2007-09-11T09:27:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-11T09:27:00","slug":"lufthansa-technik-starts-training-for-mro-facility-at-hyderabad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/2007\/09\/lufthansa-technik-starts-training-for-mro-facility-at-hyderabad.html","title":{"rendered":"Lufthansa Technik starts training for MRO facility at Hyderabad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:180%;\" >L<\/span>ufthansa Technik (LHT) has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lhtindia.com\/recruiting.html\">begun training<\/a> personnel for its new maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in the Indian city of Hyderabad while also expanding several of its existing MRO businesses in other parts of Asia.<br \/>LHT chief executive product and services Thomas Stuger says courses began on 3 September that will lead to qualifications for technicians and aircraft engineers for the new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flytechaviation.com\/\">Hyderabad<\/a> facility.<br \/>A workforce of 500 is envisioned for the MRO base at Hyderabad, which is a joint venture with India&#8217;s GMR Group and 75%-owned by LHT. GMR is leading a consortium developing an all-new airport for Hyderabad, which is due to open in the first half of next year.<br \/>India&#8217;s air transport market has been growing rapidly and Stuger expects strong demand from new and existing airlines as they grow their fleets.<br \/>The new Hyderabad facility is expected to open late in 2008 and it will provide base maintenance for Airbus A320-family and Boeing 737 aircraft types. Two parallel bays are to be built and LHT says more than $20 million is being invested in the hangar and workshops.<br \/>Lufthansa Technical Training is also expanding operations in Asia, with a new training centre due to open in Singapore next year in co-operation with a local polytechnic.<br \/><span style=\"color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">10\/09\/07 Nicholas Ionides\/Flight International<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has begun training personnel for its new maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in the Indian city<\/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-281","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\/281","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=281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}