Aircraft mechanics are critical for aviation safety, performing maintenance, repairs, and inspections of aircraft, with increasing demand and earning potential often exceeding six figures. Becoming an ...
Becoming an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanic is presented as a demanding yet stable and rewarding trade with good job prospects. Aspiring mechanics can earn certification by attending a Part 147 ...
Nathan Cowan, instructor and coordinator for the new North Dakota State College of Science Aviation Maintenance Technology program, stands in front of a Cessna 340 to be used for hands-on instruction ...
OSHA has recorded more than 30 severe injuries to aircraft mechanics over the last seven years due to falls from various heights. Credit: Lindsay Bjerregaard/Aviation Week The topic of safety in ...
Consulting firm Oliver Wyman estimated last April that there were 273,000 people working in the U.S. aircraft maintenance sector compared with 296,000 pre-pandemic ...