Why Pilots Should Also Be Aviation Mechanics
Although there has always been a kind of rivalry between pilots and aircraft mechanics, one cannot exist without the other. Aviation Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) did not…
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Everything You Need to Know about A&P Certification
If you have entered or are thinking of entering the aircraft maintenance field, you may be wondering what type of certifications there are available to you…
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Four of the Most Influential Women in Aviation History
Long thought to be a male dominated field, there are also hundreds of women who have had ground-breaking firsts in the field of aviation. From pilots…
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To The Person That Always Said “Good Show”, Thank You For A “Great Show”.
Behind every great institution is an individual who provided the dream and the drive to make that business a success. For North Central Institute (NCI), that…
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The 5 Best Things about Attending a Trade School
We all know what a crazy year 2020 was, and the affect it had on all levels of education. With schools embracing a more virtual approach,…
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What’s New with NATA Safety 1st Training?
Did you know that the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) was making changes to its Safety 1st Professional Line Service Training Program? NATA first announced that…
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Reaching New Heights with Aircraft Maintenance Stands
Just because you aren’t a pilot, doesn’t mean you have to be grounded. Sometimes the work of an aviation maintenance technician will bring you to new…
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How NCI Can Help Your Military Transition
The only constant in life is change. Because transitions are inevitable, the best thing that anyone can do is to be prepared for change when it…
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The 5 Best Things about Being an Aircraft Mechanic
Whether you’re looking to start your first career or considering a change, take a minute to think outside the standard office routine. Have you ever thought…
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The Impact of COVID-19 on FAA Policies
COVID-19 has changed virtually every aspect of our lives, and air travel has been affected more than most industries. In the United States, all air transportation…
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The Aviation Maintenance Technician Shortage
There’s a worldwide shortage of aviation maintenance technicians, and it’s nothing new. For years, the aviation industry has been aware of the growing problem. According to…
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The Evolution of Aviation Maintenance
From the Wright Brothers’ first airplane to today’s Boeing 737, aviation has come a long way in the past 100 years. Where once there was wood…
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