Weekly Press Release of Istanbul Gelisim University (Issue 57) (July 6-10, 2020) 

880 thousand aircraft maintenance personnel are needed! Expressing that the need for aircraft maintenance personnel has increased despite the economic recessions in the world, Pilot Dr. Tamer Saraçyakupoğlu said: “The need for commercial and military aircraft maintenance personnel is determined as 880 thousand personnel between 2019 and 2038.” Stating that the need for personnel performing various tasks such as installing, removing, repairing and performing routine inspections of the aircraft components has increased, Saraçyakupoğlu added: “According to the 2019 projection plan of a US-based aircraft company, 769 thousand aircraft maintenance personnel needs are in the world between 2019-2038. in question. With the addition of military aircraft maintenance personnel, this figure is determined as 880 thousand personnel. The staff in question will be trained by many approved or non-approved schools worldwide.” You can visit www.gelisim.edu.tr to see the detailed news.