According to the public relations and information center of the presidency vice presidency for science and technology affairs, Amin Salari, president of the Iranian Aviation and Space Industries Association (IASIA), said on importance of the position of knowledge-based companies of the aerospace field: More than 10000 superior jobs have been created in the field of aerospace through the activity of knowledge-based companies of this field.

He added: However, creating job in aerospace industry is not easy and needs massive investment. The future of the aerospace industry of the country depends on the activation of knowledge-based companies in private sector.

According to Salari, it was believed in the past that the act of aerospace in Iran is just defensive and it just grows in governmental section; today, however, the private sector has shown that the act of aerospace of the country will grow with the aid of knowledge-based companies within the private sector.

He asserted: There are 1500 aerospace graduates annually who can help the aerospace industry of the country grow through entrepreneurship and creating business or working at the private sector’s office.

President of the IASIA stated: The aerospace syndicate has set up student branches in these universities for this purpose so that we can utilize the students’ capacity more.