Edghill cites need for more helicopter pilots

The pilots who attended (GCAA photo)

Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill on Friday met with the newly formed Pilots’ Association of Guyana and cited the need for more helicopter aviators.

According to a press release from the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), Edghill also identified three areas of priority: training of pilots, safety and current opportunities within the aviation sector in Guyana. Principal among the matters discussed by Edghill was facilitating expansion and development for the sector and businesses by attracting investment from reputable airlines for more modern and larger aircraft to operate in Guyana, including from Asia, European and the African markets.