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Mechanic Pipeline Filling, But Not Fast Enough, Report Says

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Notable year-over-year upticks in FAA-issued mechanic certificates and enrollment at certified training schools are positive trends, but more workforce pipeline growth is needed to meet projected demand for aviation maintenance technicians, a new industry report shows. The FAA issued just more than...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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