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

Aircraft maintenance is a vital career path essential for aviation safety, typically requiring FAA airframe and powerplant certifications. Professionals in this field have diverse career opportunities ...

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.” ...

With air travel disruptions now commonplace and a recent rash of aviation safety incidents making headlines, lawmakers and industry experts are sounding the alarm on a critical issue: the pressing ...

General aviation is amazing and owning a general aviation airplane is awesome. I've loved owning my Piper Cherokee 235 and I've had lots of adventures flying to various general aviation airports. One ...

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.

The Jackson County Airport is set to launch a free aviation technician maintenance school for high school juniors and seniors, offering students a path to a licensed career in aircraft maintenance at ...

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 ...

B-1B Lancer tail number 85-0092 is lifted and placed on flatbed trailers for the 1,000-mile journey to Wichita, Kan., in 2020. The National Institute for Aviation Research at Wichita State University ...

The ability of federal safety regulators to oversee airplane maintenance at United Airlines has been hindered by inadequate ...