CIAC, CAAP, PhilSCA launch Clark Aviation Campus partnership

THE Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC), Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and the Philippine State College of Aeronautics (PhilSCA) recently signed an agreement, signifying their joint efforts in the development of the Clark International Aviation Campus at the Clark Aviation Capital.

"With this strategic partnership, we're looking at the further advancement of our country's aviation education, infrastructure and innovation. Our aim is to produce globally qualified and high-performing personnel that will meet the strong global demand for aviation-industry workers and professionals," CIAC President Jojit Alcazar said.

The Clark International Aviation Campus would be equipped with state-of-the-art facilities with comprehensive curricula, and would be strategically situated near the Clark International Airport inside the government-owned civil aviation complex.

CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT Officials of Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, Department of Transportation, Philippine State College of Aeronautics and Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) join hands after signing the agreement for the development of the Clark International Aviation Campus. PHOTO FROM CIAC PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIVISION

The CIAC President and CEO Alcazar, CAAP Director General Lt. Gen. Raul Del Rosario (Ret.) and PhilSCA President Marwin Dela Cruz signed the agreement at the Civil Aviation Training Auditorium in Pasay City last Friday.

The tripartite collaboration includes research and development projects, technology transfer and support, capacity-building and technical staff training, and student internship.