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more-inMumbai: Boeing and Air India Engineering Services Ltd (AIESL) on Thursday kicked off a first-of-its-kind, one-year accelerated aircraft maintenance engineer apprenticeship programme in India. “Students will be instructed by qualified Air India instructors who have been trained by Boeing in the U.S. The AMEs will also get exposure on a Boeing aircraft, which will help them hone their maintenance skills and increase their employability,” Pratyush Kumar, president, Boeing India, said. Wings of desire: The students of apprenticeship programme pose for a photograph with Civil Aviation Minister Jayant Sinha at Air India hangar, Kalina, on Thursday. It will also include working on an operational Boeing aircraft..