Qatar Aeronautical Academy Celebrates New Batch Graduation, Including First Batch of Master’s Students

Qatar Aeronautical Academy celebrated the graduation of 90 students for the 2022-2023 academic year from six majors, including graduates of the first batch of advanced master’s students in aviation safety management.

HE Minister of Transport Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti handed over the certificates to the graduates, including nine graduates of the advanced master’s program in air safety management, 24 graduates of the pilot training department, 33 graduates of the aircraft engineering and maintenance department, three graduates of the advanced program in airport operations management, and 20 graduates of the air observation department, and one graduate from the meteorology department.

On this occasion, HE Director General of Qatar Aeronautical Academy Sheikh Jabor bin Hamad Al-Thani delivered a speech to congratulate the graduates, praising their efforts to achieve this success to be part of the march of progress in the aviation world.

HE Director General of Qatar Aeronautical Academy said that the Academy has worked hard to provide the best and latest international programs in the field of aviation, adding that it has made great efforts over the past years to reach a prestigious position, by concluding many agreements, memorandums of understanding, and accreditations from international universities to raise the level of disciplines offered to the students and to provide them with the opportunity to study the field of aviation sciences in multiple disciplines such as commercial aviation, aircraft engineering and maintenance, air control, meteorology, airport operations management, security management and passports.

He added that the Academy has modernized its training aircraft fleet, recruited the most qualified trainers, brought in the latest equipment for training, increased the technical training laboratories, and enhanced the Academy’s library so the students can carry out their tasks and responsibilities of aviation specialties, especially as the aviation service sector and market are witnessing is tremendous competition and development.

The ceremony witnessed the graduation of the first batch of the advanced master’s program in aviation safety management, which is a new addition to the achievements of Qatar Aeronautical Academy, and an affirmation of its continuous pursuit of development to obtain advanced levels of air safety and security with the support and supervision of the Ministry of Transport.

The Academy has launched an advanced master’s program in air safety management in cooperation with the National School of Civil Aviation of France (ENAC), which is accredited by the French transport ministry.

Nine students, most of whom are employees of the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) and Qatar Aeronautical Academy, have enrolled in the program in line with their work and specialization.

Source: Qatar News Agency