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SriLankan welcomes new blood

Holiday In Wales SriLankan Airlines has recruited a steady stream of new local pilots into its Cadet Pilot and Junior First Officer Training Programmes in recent years, providing opportunities for young Sri Lankan men and women to embark on rewarding careers in commercial flying.

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Holiday Wales More than 60 young Sri Lankans have been recruited over the last six years, and are now First Officers or Junior First Officers with the National Carrier, occupying the traditional "Co-Pilot" seat in aircraft.

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Cottage Holiday In Wales They include one female Junior First Officer who is the second female pilot in the country's history, and another female Cadet Pilot as well as five former pilots of the Sri Lanka Air Force.

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Caravan Holiday In Wales "The airline has greatly expanded its Cadet Pilot Training Programme as there is a growing demand for more pilots, with SriLankan continuing to expand its network," said Capt. Richard Hutton, Chief Technical Officer at SriLankan.

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Accommodation Holiday Wales Each group of cadet pilots went through a rigorous selection process, before being accepted.

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Catering Holiday Self Wales "Those who are selected undergo a full training programme through the Flight Operations Department and Technical Training School, which includes classroom sessions, hands-on technical sessions at the Engineering Department and other departments, flying training, and simulator programmes that are conducted in Dubai or Singapore," said Captain Milinda Ratnayake, Senior Manager Flight Operations.

Holiday Wales Walking The programme is providing excellent career opportunities for SriLankan's own staff to embark on prestigious and rewarding careers as pilots, as the airline encourages staff to apply. Eight of the Cadet Pilots have been from departments ranging from Inflight Services to Aircraft Maintenance.

Family Holiday Wales "This is part of our policy of providing maximum career opportunities for our existing staff in all departments, before recruiting external applicants," said Sunil Dissanayake, Head of Human Resources at SriLankan. "We routinely advertise all vacant posts that occur throughout our global network through our Staff Vacancy Notice system and only seek applicants from outside the airline when suitable candidates cannot be found internally."

Holiday Riding Wales More opportunities continue to arise as SriLankan has a continuous Cadet Pilot training programme and has considerably expanded its cadet pilot intakes.

Adventure Holiday Wales "The training facilities we were provided at Flight Operations, Technical Training and Engineering were very good, and the instructors were excellent. We underwent Simulator Training in Singapore and the instructors there were also very good,'' said Dasis Ishanthamaal, who completed his Cadet Pilot training last December.

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