HAECO, a leading provider of aircraft engineering and maintenance solutions, welcomes the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government's announcement regarding a new channel for skilled trade professionals. Starting 30 June 2025, individuals from outside Hong Kong will be able to apply for entry to fill positions in eight skilled trades experiencing acute manpower shortages, including aircraft maintenance technicians. Peter Murton, Chief Executive Officer of HAECO Hong Kong, said: … [Read more...] about HAECO welcomes HKSAR Government’s announcement on admission of skilled trade professionals
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