Pinay aircraft mechanics at par with world’s best

“Until 2007, the company (Lufthansa Technik Philippines) also partnered with DualTech which trains over a thousand scholars from the poor sectors of society each year. Through its partnership with over a hundred companies, the center develops the scholars for eventual employment.

In 2007, LTP put in more than $5,000 for each of the 16 batches lasting for four months, involving a total of 400 participants in the DualTech training program. Such investments changed the lives of the students who now look forward to a brighter tomorrow.”

“Aside from bringing in major international airlines plus the dollars that help the Philippine economy, LTP has been providing jobs for thousands of Filipino aviation workers who benefit from the top-notch training the company provides, putting them at par with the world’s best.

More importantly, LTP and its crew of dedicated Filipino workers are putting the Philippines on the global aviation map and securing the country’s position as a top world destination for aircraft MRO services.”

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From www.philstar.com, Updated September 20, 2010 – 12:00am