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Author: Jon Dillenberg

  • 610,000 Reasons to Become an Aviation Maintenance Technician

    610,000 Reasons to Become an Aviation Maintenance Technician

    The past few years have shaken up most industries in the world but the aviation industry was one of the most dramatically affected.  After many COVID restrictions were lifted, airline travel rebounded much faster than the airlines expected. As we know, there is a dramatic increase in the demand for employees throughout the aviation industry.…

  • What is the Career Outlook for an Aviation Maintenance Technician?

    What is the Career Outlook for an Aviation Maintenance Technician?

    Like much of the aviation industry, the outlook for aviation and avionics maintenance technicians is bright. The industry continues to grow by leaps and bounds. Even as economic factors tighten, the labor market has become more competitive for employers, meaning they are working hard to attract qualified individuals. A Bright Outlook for AMTs Flying Magazine…

  • How to Become an Aviation Maintenance Technician  

    How to Become an Aviation Maintenance Technician  

    Love airplanes and aircraft, and like to tinker and fix things too? A career as an aviation maintenance technician might be right for you. Aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs) are vital to the aviation industry. They keep aircraft flying with regular inspections, fix them when they’re broken, and work with engineers and designers to make new…

  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician vs. Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

    Aircraft Maintenance Technician vs. Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

    Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) are highly skilled professionals who are responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of aircraft systems and components. They also troubleshoot malfunctions and perform maintenance checks.  However, aircraft maintenance technicians didn’t always have this title. Before 1995, the FAA used the term aircraft mechanic to describe maintenance professionals. But…

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