Turkish Aerospace inks collaboration with Unikl Miat

Turkish Aerospace and Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT) have signed a deal to collaborate on delivering aerospace educational, technical training and applied research programs in Malaysia.

The agreement, signed in University’s Subang campus, Malaysia, provides a collaborative framework, in which the two organisations will work on human capital, faculty and academics program developments, focusing on initiatives to grow pool of future talents for Malaysia’s aerospace industry while addressing research challenges around the future of aerospace industry and air power in general.

The collaboration will focus on programmes in areas such as aerospace design and engineering, manufacturing, system integration and MRO for both light aircraft and drones, which are in line with the directions of RMK-12 Malaysia Aerospace Industry Development Framework and Malaysia Aerospace Industry Blueprint 2030.

Temel Kotil, president and chief executive officer of Turkish Aerospace said: “Turkish Aerospace is delighted to collaborate with UniKL MIAT to support aerospace education and training programs in Malaysia. This country is located in the fastest-growing aviation market in the world, and this partnership could allow us to jointly meet the demand for highly-qualified professionals in the aerospace industry while assisting Malaysia to become a regional aerospace champion in this region.”

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