Boeing to bolster Malaysia's aerospace maintenance, manufacturing and design industry

• Boeing, leading commercial and military airplane maker, has launched the Human Capital Development Initiative to support Malaysia's growing aerospace maintenance, manufacturing and design industry.

Stakeholders of this initiative include suppliers of Boeing's Super Hornet jet fighter - GE Aviation, Northrop Grumman, Honeywell, Raytheon and GKN Aerospace.

The long-term initiative aims to create programmes that will prepare students for high-value careers in aerospace. It complements with the country's existing development programmes.

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