CENTENNIAL, Co. – 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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The mechanic shortage is already a crisis in the general aviation sector, which includes corporate aviation, flight training, and ...

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is breaking ground this week on a new aircraft mechanic school.The new facility will be part of CVG airport's Epic Flight Academy.It's expected to ...

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 ...

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 ...

TEXARKANA, Ark. - A new aviation mechanics program is taking off at Texarkana College. The FAA recently certified the program which just started classes on Monday. All instructions will take place at ...

Marine Corps Sgt. Brooke Roper, a fixed-wing power plants mechanic instructor at the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit Cherry Point, supervises Pfc. Hunter Dority, Lance Cpl. Justin ...

SERGEANT BLUFF, Iowa - A local aircraft mechanic is being celebrated for five decades of service to the aviation industry. Vincent Chicoine was given the most distinguished aircraft maintenance award ...

Summer airline travels got off to a rocky start this year, with a meltdown in the Northeast U.S. just before the Fourth of July. United Airlines blamed the disruptions on the Federal Aviation ...