PIA opens training center in Multan

The center would offer a two-year Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Training Program in Aerospace and Avionics Engineering.

With the addition of Multan, PIA now has training centers at eight locations. Others include Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Swat, Nawabshah and Quetta.

Expansion of PTC was started in 2014 and since October that year seven centers have been set up. Around 600 students are currently studying in these centers. Their graduates are able to become aircraft maintenance engineers after obtaining two years of practical experience, added the statement.

The Multan training facility has two classrooms, one examination hall and one library and would initially start with 28 students.