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MROs See Growing Soft-Skills Gap Among New Hires

Alaska Horizon aircraft
Credit: Alaska Air Group
PORTLAND, Oregon—Maintenance providers continue to see gaps in a few key hands-on fundamentals among new hires, but the familiar technical challenges are increasingly rivaled by weaknesses in more general but no less important soft skills. Participants on a skills-gap panel at the recent Aviation...
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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