Twelve more graduate from aeronautical school

Aviation engineering students at the 14th annual graduation ceremony of the Art Williams and Harry Wendt Aeronautical School.

Vice Chairman of the Caribbean Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Systems (CASSOS) Oscar Derby says the commendable performance of the 2012 graduating students of the Art Williams and Harry Wendt Aeronautical Engineering School (AWHWAES) showed that the investment made by the Aircraft Owners’ Association of Guyana was worth it.

The 14th annual graduation ceremony was held at the Wings Aviation Ltd Hangar, Ogle Regional Municipal Airport with Derby urging the graduates to consider their profession and the responsibility that comes with being an aeronautical engineer. “You must know your trade inside out. Make your profession a cautious study,” he said at the graduation ceremony, noting that there was a shortage of skills in the aviation industry.

He was pleased to hear that many Guyanese aspire to join the aviation industry. Derby works with the CASSOS to