Opinion: The $127,000 Mechanic Nobody Can Hire
Turnover of three or four mechanics a year could cost an MRO facility up to $300,000.
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Business aviation MROs face a harsh reality about their workforce. Independent MRO facilities have become something unexpected: training pipelines for the airlines. Repair stations invest thousands of dollars into teaching newly certificated airframe and powerplant (A&P) mechanics how to work on...
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