ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions and Guilford Technical Community College continue collaboration with aerospace material donation



Published on: August 20, 2024
GTCC's aviation program just got new aerospace materials to make its training even better! Continuing its partnership with GTCC, ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions donated interior aircraft pieces that will allow students to learn manufacturing and repair on the most current equipment. This generous gift will save the college $180,000 on classroom materials.
GTCC's aviation program just got new aerospace materials to make its training even better! Continuing its partnership with GTCC, ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions donated interior aircraft pieces that will allow students to learn manufacturing and repair on the most current equipment. This generous gift will save the college $180,000 on classroom materials.

GREENSBORO, N.C. (Aug.t 19, 2024) – ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions, a leading commercial aerospace interior product and service provider with its headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina, and Immenstaad, Germany, has strengthened its partnership with Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC) in the Piedmont Triad of North Carolina through a significant donation of aerospace materials to enhance aviation manufacturing training opportunities for current and future students.

As ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions business model embraces partnership to create value for all parties involved, this donation not only enhances GTCC’s cutting-edge training but also strengthens the connection between industry needs and educational outcomes in the aerospace sector.

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“We are excited to team up again with Guilford Technical Community College,” stated Adam Huston, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions (previously HAECO Cabin Solutions). “We have partnered with Guilford Technical Community College for many years, and they have helped us with relevant training and education based on our unique needs. Donating our aerospace materials, including composites, galley equipment, sidewall panels, and aircraft seating components, helps create possibilities for current and next-generation students, pushing the boundaries of innovation.”

“This donation from ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions will provide a lasting impact on GTCC and will support our students and the aviation program for years to come, said Nicolas Yale, GTCC aviation programs director. “If the college were to purchase these materials, the market value would be around $180,000.

“The donated items will be used in our classes that train skilled aviation workers in composite training and interiors repair. The donations will allow students to learn using current equipment installed in modern aircraft.”

About Zim Aircraft Cabin Solutions: Zim Aircraft Cabin Solutions is one of the largest providers of commercial aircraft cabin seats and re-configuration needs and is considered a leading supplier of development through innovation and passion, with a mission of accelerating the global transition to more sustainable and comfortable travel.

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