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Coltin Stidham wanted to be a pilot, but his eyesight didn’t make the grade. Now, the high-school junior is training for another six-figure aviation job even more in demand. Read the full article here or from The Wall Street Journal
Boeing has projected that the aviation industry will need almost 2.4 million new professionals by 2044, with around two-thirds of this demand arising from the replacement of retiring workers. Read full article
Notable year-over-year upticks in FAA-issued mechanic certificates and enrollment at certified training schools are positive trends, but more workforce pipeline growth is needed to meet projected demand for aviation maintenance technicians, a new industry report shows. Read full article
This year’s recipient is Michael Agee, and he received the John D. McCurdy scholarship in the amount of $1,000. His grandfather was a pilot and took him on rides, growing his aviation interest with these experiences. In 5 years, he sees himself working as an aviation maintenance mechanic with a family. His dream company and…
Thank you, Gabriel’s Angel Vending for graciously donating to our Scholarship Fund! If you are interested in scholarship opportunities, please reach out to the Financial Aid office at NCI.
