Solving A&P Student Dropout Rates and Testing Hurdles

Hawaiian Airlines Maintenance Technician Development Program with Honolulu Community College

Hawaiian Airlines launched a Maintenance Technician Development Program with Honolulu Community College last year.

Credit: Alaska Air Group
In recent years, U.S. aviation industry stakeholders have been introducing aftermarket career paths to younger ages and launching Part 147 training programs to get ahead of the projected maintenance technician shortage. Some of the latest statistics suggest these efforts are making headway. Last...
Lindsay Bjerregaard

Lindsay Bjerregaard is managing editor for Aviation Week’s MRO portfolio. Her coverage focuses on MRO technology, workforce, and product and service news for MRO Digest, Inside MRO and Aviation Week Marketplace.

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