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Education Education Other Education 85.5 - Other education
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
30 October 2017
Employment effect (start)
1 December 2017
Foreseen end date
Description
Slovak Training Academy (STA), the international helicopter pilot training centre, was opened on 30 October 2017 at Kosice Airport. The centre will start its operation in December 2017 and creates about 100 new jobs in the first year of operation. Currently, the centre has been equipped with 16 helicopters, including one Black Hawk-type unit. According to the MSM Group managing director Marian Goga there is a great synergy advantage in cooperation with Kosice Airport and the Faculty of Aeronautics of Kosice Technical University. The STA centre aims at training up to 70 each year.
Sources
30 October 2017: Pravda
30 October 2017: Slovak Spectator
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Slovak Training Academy, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 92595, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/92595.
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