Supply of aviation mechanics lags demand
Despite strong demand, there has been little increase in the number of new aviation mechanics over the past 10 years, according to the National Air Transportation Association. The Labor Department forecasts a need for 12,000 new mechanics a year, but the number of new certificates falls short - FAA...
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