Singapore shells out $6m for fellowships in aviation school

It will also provide 40 scholarships for young aviation professionals.

Singapore and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) will form a five-year programme for young aviation professionals.

According to a press release, the programme will provide 40 scholarships and 600 fellowships for aviation professionals aged 35 and below from developing ICAO Member States to pursue aviation training and leadership development at the Singapore Aviation Academy.

The programme is valued at $6m.

The programme was launched through the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Singapore government and ICAO during the Singapore Airshow Aviation Leadership Summit 2018 (SAALS).