Schools across the U.S. are starting new training programs to meet the demands of major airlines that are looking for qualified aircraft mechanics. Aviation mechanic technicians are being recruited to ...

Aircraft mechanic training options include apprenticeships at flight schools or mechanic shops, dedicated mechanic schools, and university degree programs. When choosing an apprenticeship, prioritize ...

A looming shortage of aircraft maintenance technicians could create operational difficulties, with regional carriers likely to feel a greater impact.Monty Rakusen/Getty Images United Airlines is ...

Helicopter mechanics work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure that these aircraft are ready and safe to fly. [Credit: Adobe Stock/ file photo] Helicopter mechanics are vital aviation professionals ...

PHOENIX — One metro Phoenix trade school is doing its part to address the nation’s severe shortage of aircraft mechanics. According to the Aviation Technician Education Council, the shortage of ...

Epic Flight Academy has officially opened its new aircraft mechanic school at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport.The school opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday. The company ...

Students at the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics from left: Nikki Reed, William Onderdonk, Jeffrey Natter and Joshua Lindberg study an engine on a Cessna 310 aircraft in West Mifflin, Pa., Tuesday, ...

A high school in Andover, Massachusetts now offering a program to teach students how to become aircraft mechanics. At Greater Lawrence Technical School, they have a brand new classroom to teach ...

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 ...

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - A mechanic told the pilot that his plane was “unairworthy” shortly before a crash in Southport last month, according to the National Transport Safety Board preliminary report.

After a unanimous vote last month, some civilian aircraft mechanics at Kirtland Air Force Base will now belong to a union. A group of nonmanagerial aviation mechanics and electronic tech maintenance ...