The first president of the South Sudan Pilots Association Dau Majak Ayom pledges to unite national pilots and create job opportunities to unemployed ones.
Radio Bakhita quoted him speaking after taking oath of office on Saturday, saying his administration will work with concerned authorities for the betterment of the association.
Ayom notes that South Sudan has 65 national pilots with only few who are employed.
Association former chairperson, Ajing Ring Ajing pledges to support the new president to run the office effectively.
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Meanwhile, James Akok, observer from South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority advises
the new chairperson to collaborate with government for further improvement.
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The South Sudan Pilot Association elected its first president since the country gained
independence in 2011.
According to association, the presidential term is two years.