It is aimed to increase the number of licensed pilots reaching 15 thousand 530 at the end of last year to increase over 16,000 in 2025 and to strengthen the country’s position in aviation.
According to the information compiled by the AA correspondent from the data of the General Directorate of Civil Aviation, the aviation sector is no longer not only a field of transportation, but also as a bridge that allows countries to get closer to each other and enables cultures to fuse.
The aviation sector contributes significant contributions to economic growth, the development of tourism and the revival of global trade.
Within the scope of the “National Technology Ham”, it is planned to carry out environmentally sensitive activities with the steps taken to improve the aviation industry.
Within the framework of the work on civil aviation, in accordance with the goals in the development plan, Türkiye is aimed to strengthen its position in the aviation and space area and global competition.
The number of licensed balloon pilots will also be increased
The works carried out with the aim of increasing the effectiveness of Türkiye in the field of international civil aviation, improving the potential of the sector and directing the continuous development are carried out with great diligence.
In this context, the number of licensed pilots in Türkiye, which is 15 thousand 530 as of the end of last year, is expected to increase to 16 thousand 30 at the end of 2025. Thus, the country’s position in aviation in global competition is planned to be further strengthened.
On the other hand, the number of licensed balloon pilots, which was 735 last year, is expected to be increased and reach 773 at the end of 2025.
While the audits are continued meticulously within the scope of civil aviation, the number of inspections of 1787 at the end of 2024 is expected to be 1856 this year.
In addition, Türkiye’s compliance with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) regulations and safety activities, which was 85 percent last year, will be preserved in 2025.