AI CMD appointed President of Aeronautical society of India

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 16:27 [IST]

Mumbai, Feb 20 (UNI) V Thulasidas, Chairman and Managing Director of Air-India, is the new President of the Aeronautical Society of India, a highly acknowledged professional body of eminent scientists and engineers, dedicated to the growth of aerospace activities in India.

The Aeronautical Society of India has always played a vital role in nurturing the indigenous scientific talent and promoting professionalism in the field of aerospace sector, a release issued here said today.

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