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In simple terms, this means that approximately
10,000 new pilots must enter the workforce each year
to keep pace with demand and retirements. However,
according to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
data, less than 5,500 Airline Transport Certificates
were issued during the first 11 months of 2018. Failure
to produce more pilots will ultimately imperil small
communities, which are most vulnerable to the loss
of air service.
The consulting firm Oliver Wyman forecasts that
demand for aviation maintenance technicians will
outstrip supply by 2022. According to the Aeronautical
Repair Station Association (ARSA), more than twothirds of U.S. companies responding to a 2019 member survey reported vacant technician positions. This
not only drives up overtime and training costs, but
prevents new business development. ARSA projects
the technician shortage is costing the U.S. aviation
maintenance industry $118.416 million per month in
lost revenue.
In addition, both aviation and business experts conclude that the pilot scarcity is disrupting both commercial airlines and business jet operators, causing
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workforce demand outpacing supply, the aviation
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020
Editor's Viewpoint
Industry Inspection
Should Operators Still Outsource?
All Lit Up
Supplying the A&P Demand
All Booked Up
Aviation Education Demands Better
Positively Charged
ARSA Insight
Professionalism
Securing a Skilled Workforce Amid Labor-Related Headwinds
Advertiser's Index
Editor's Takeoff
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Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - 2
Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - 3
Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - Editor's Viewpoint
Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - 5
Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - Industry Inspection
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Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - Should Operators Still Outsource?
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Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - All Lit Up
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Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - Supplying the A&P Demand
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Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - All Booked Up
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Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - Aviation Education Demands Better
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Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - Positively Charged
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Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - ARSA Insight
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Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - Professionalism
Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - 45
Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - Securing a Skilled Workforce Amid Labor-Related Headwinds
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Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - Advertiser's Index
Aircraft_Maintenance_Technology_January-February_2020 - Editor's Takeoff
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