Experienced Maintainers In Short Supply

BBGA panel
Bombardier's Paul Thompson (third from left), speaking during a panel discussion at the BBGA conference, while Andy Preston of Signature TechnicAir (left), Inflite's Sebastien Albouy (second from left) and Sander Podgoric of Gulfstream (right) listen.
Credit: Angus Batey / BAV
LONDON—If there are any refrains common across every part of the aviation industry, it is a concern over recruitment and a strong sense that a skills shortage presents a huge challenge for everyone. For maintenance houses, these concerns are at the point of becoming a crisis. At the BBGA (British...
Angus Batey

Angus Batey has been contributing to various titles within the Aviation Week Network since 2009, reporting on topics ranging from defense and space to business aviation, advanced air mobility and cybersecurity.

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