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A post-pandemic shortage of frontline workers, notably pilots and mechanics, has forced companies to shift business strategies. In many cases, wages...

Bipartisan efforts are underway on both the House and Senate sides of Capitol Hill to broaden the eligibility of 529 plans used to pay for...

On May 31, in conjunction with Choose Aerospace, ATEC hosted an outreach event in Tulsa to discuss the latest initiatives to support the new part...

As Congress prepares to craft and debate the next FAA reauthorization bill, perhaps no topic will be more closely watched than workforce...

Women have out-numbered men since the late 1940s and make up about half the country's workforce, U.S. Census data show. But in most aviation...

The 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act directed the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study the aviation workforce of the future, including the...

One of the biggest hurdles keeping aviation technician school graduates from earning certification is access to FAA-designated examiners--and the...

The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Airport Design Challenge took flight on April 1 with an extended enrollment period. Students in...

In a continued effort to develop the new air transportation ecosystem, NASA Aeronautics will focus on new forms of aircraft, as well as the wider...

Few things are more important to the council than helping get more prospects through the mechanic pipeline and into jobs. For lawmakers, ensuring...

An instructor, a student, and a master mechanic with more than 50 years of service were recently recognized at the 2023 ATEC Annual Conference for...

ATEC is conducting a survey of FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician Schools (AMTS) to assess key trends in aviation maintenance education and guide...