Thrust Flight, an aviation training company, has launched a new Aircraft & Powerplant (A&P) mechanic school in Conroe, Texas, as well as a new FAA-approved aircraft dispatcher program at its Addison ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- There is a dire shortage of aviation mechanics. According to numbers from Boeing, the global industry needs to recruit more than 600,000 maintenance technicians by 2041. The ...

Students listen during an Amazon evening Airframe & Powerplant maintenance training class this week. A career fixing Amazon’s cargo planes just got a lot less expensive to obtain. To address an ...

PHOENIX – The Aviation Institute of Maintenance recently opened a new campus in a former call center near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The aircraft mechanic school is located at the ...

Aims Community College student Kira Davis-Weber prefers working with her hands over sitting in a classroom. She’d rather look inside of a machine with dirt under her fingernails than type at a ...

MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new aviation mechanic’s school is coming to Blount County, in hopes of keeping young people in the area and meeting the demand for the role from local companies. Blount ...

Credit: Jesse Hauch The testing process to become an FAA-certificated airframe and powerplant technician in the U.S. can often be an expensive, time-consuming and confusing experience. Depending on ...

Summer airline travels got off to a rocky start this year, with a meltdown in the Northeast U.S. just before the Fourth of July. United Airlines blamed the disruptions on the Federal Aviation ...

TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) - A new program has taken off at Texarkana College after three years of planning. On Monday (Jan. 13) ...