Industry Seeks Veterans With Aviation Maintenance Experience

“The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) maintenance committee is proactively addressing the shortage of aviation maintenance technicians by reaching out to those with military experience in the field. The association cites estimates of 22,000 service members per year completing their military service with training in some form of aviation maintenance.“ Read full article

The Sky’s the Limit with These 12 Aviation Jobs

“With an innate human desire to explore the unknown, aviation is an exciting career prospect for many. Fortunately, there are several promising aerospace and defense career paths. “The various jobs in the aviation sector require different domains of knowledge and degrees, ranging from experience in manufacturing, materials science, air regulation, mathematics, engineering, electrical work, and aerodynamics to intimate knowledge of…

John D. McCurdy Scholarship Awardee

Robert McCullough was awarded the John D. McCurdy scholarship for his outstanding academic achievements at North Central Institute. Mr. McCullough is enrolled in the Aviation Maintenance Technician program. He will graduate in September 2024; Congratulations! 

Alan Anderson Aviation Maintenance Mentor Scholarship

A Celebration of Life was held February 10, 2024 in Lexington, Tennessee. Alan’s most recent role in the Aviation Maintenance industry was as a DME (Designated Mechanic Examiner). To sum up what a DME does in layman’s terms, a DME holds the responsibility of ensuring one takes their oral and practical exam, and after successfully…