Training services provider CAE plans to locate its new business aviation training center in Vienna, Austria, ahead of a "bow wave of retirements" in the sector.
CASA has lost a lot of experienced technical staff over the past 10 years, said Darren Dunbier, Virgin Australia’s general manger for engineering operations.
Although MRO industry efforts to boost the workforce pipeline are bringing in more new technicians, companies are now struggling with a significant skills gap.