Airlines in the region need 223,000 employees

The American "Boeing" company expects that the air carriers in the Middle East will need about 223 thousand new employees by the year 2039, including 58 thousand pilots, 59 thousand technical employees and 106 thousand crew members.

According to Boeing's commercial market forecasts for 2020, airlines in the Middle East will purchase 2,945 new aircraft worth $ 685 billion over the next two decades as the sector recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic in the region in the medium and long term.

Boeing's forecasts reflect the impact of the spread of the epidemic and the aviation market vision in the near, medium and long terms at the global and regional levels.

The company indicated that the aviation and commercial services markets will continue to face great challenges in the first period, according to the 20-year projections, as flexibility, and is expected, will return to growth in the long term.

She stated that in the near term, domestic markets and close-distance travel markets around the world are expected to recover from the effects of the spread of the epidemic.

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