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.

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 ...

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

St. Cloud Technical and Community College is launching a new Aircraft Maintenance Technician program this fall, backed by $1.15 million in federal funding and strong partnerships with major airlines.

This article was originally published on Plane & Pilot. The demand for aviation mechanics is surpassing the well-documented pilot shortage, with an expected projected need of roughly 690,000 jobs in ...

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 ...

Training will be provided at Gama Aviation’s facilities in Bournemouth and Glasgow. The Part 147 training program includes classroom sessions and hands-on practical training, “delivered by experienced ...

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 ...

DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Danville has sent out applications to grant programs to help fund a new multi-million-dollar Aviation Maintenance Training Facility at the regional airport. The ...