A worldwide shortage of aircraft mechanics is causing delays, cancellations and leading to a push to teach more people how to fix planes.

Aims Community College student Kira Davis-Weber prefers working with her hands over sitting in a classroom. She’d rather look inside of a machine with dirt under her fingernails than type at a ...

JACKSON COUNTY, MI — Jackson County is getting closer to launching a program that will help students earn a career in aviation maintenance right after high school. The Jackson County Airport – ...

A new aviation program will be starting this Fall at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore that was developed in partnership with Piedmont Airlines, Salisbury Regional Airport and the ...

UNO Aviation Institute completed its 2026 Exploring Post, giving 25 students eight weeks of hands-on exposure to aviation ...

At the end of the day, the wrench doesn’t care if it’s being turned by a man or a woman and neither do the aircraft passengers who make it safely to their destination.” ...

It was the early 2000s when Edward Brink enrolled at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore for its aviation program. After leaving the Navy he returned to Maryland and decided to be a pilot. “UMES ...

NDSCS is relaunching its historic aviation maintenance program at the Fargo campus. The program, discontinued in the 1950s, will enroll its first class in fall 2025. NDSCS will host its first class of ...

HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Pioneering Change in Aviation Education and ...

MARION — A free after-school aviation maintenance program at Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois is giving local students a pathway into one of the nation’s most in-demand technical careers.

North Central Texas College inked a new partnership with a local aviation company to certify new aircraft maintenance technicians. NCTC is the latest college to join forces with US Aviation Academy to ...

The new advisory board formed to explore further developing Somerset County Airport didn’t need long to begin fielding ideas. Its first formal meeting Friday included a presentation ...