House Passes Bill Targeting Foreign Repair Stations
Maintenance bill will hold foreign MROs to equal standards; the workforce bill will launch a new national center to improve recruitment and retention.
Maintenance bill will hold foreign MROs to equal standards; the workforce bill will launch a new national center to improve recruitment and retention.
Amid a pilot shortage, the airline aims to increase ‘underrepresented minority pilots on the flight deck.’
A severe shortage of skilled workers, including mechanics and technicians, affects the entire aviation industry, and finding a quick fix anytime soon seems unlikely.
Airline will use passenger aircraft to support imports of baby formula made in UK.
CEO says the company is not staffed to keep up with rebounding consumer demand.
Reduced availability of jet-A tied to truck driver shortage.
With avgas a boutique product and jet-A supplies in mitigation, experts see price volatility rather than more shortages ahead, for general aviation.
Editor’s note: This article is the first in a six-part series examining the aviation industry’s pilot shortage and what can be done about it. Jan. 14: An overview of the issue | Jan. 17: How the military is dealing with its shortage | Jan. 18: Recruiting right from the flight schools | Jan. 19: How […]
Through a combination of retiring personnel, expanding fleets, and a global pandemic, the U.S. is experiencing an ongoing shortage of pilots across the industry. Each state is scrambling to find a way to meet the increasing demand for air travel, and Georgia is leading the charge. The Georgia House Appropriations Higher Education Subcommittee recently hosted […]
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on FreightWaves.com. Big apparel and footwear merchants are increasingly trying to switch from ocean to air transport to make up for huge production slowdowns in Vietnam due to COVID and ensure seasonal imports arrive on time for holiday shoppers. Airfreight rates from the country are rapidly escalating because of […]