Skill Crisis in Indian Aviation

The Indian aviation industry is facing a significant skill shortage, posing challenges to its growth and efficiency. There is a critical need for qualified professionals, including pilots, engineers, ground staff, and air traffic controllers. Contributing factors to this skill crisis include inadequate training infrastructure, outdated curricula, and limited collaboration between industry and academia. Addressing this crisis requires investment in modern training facilities, updating educational content, and fostering industry-academia partnerships. Continuous professional development and specialized training programs are essential to bridge the skill gap and support the sustainable growth of the Indian aviation sector.