Technical Workforce Solutions News Today

MRO industry workforce specialists are adding capabilities to help the aftermarket solve staffing issues.

The MRO industry is clamoring for military veteran talent, but obstacles for transitioning service members are hindering progress.

Launch Technical Workforce Solutions is developing a digital platform to automate hiring for MRO industry contingent labor.

American Airlines has donated a Pratt & Whitney JT8D-200 from a retired MD-80 to the Aviation Institute of Maintenance’s Chicago campus.

A new workforce pathway program from LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions aims to bring in—and keep—new MRO talent from various pipelines.

Share Mike Guagenti, CEO, Launch Technical Workforce Solutions As recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic begins, the MRO industry’s workforce needs are ramping up dramatically. Mike Guagenti, CEO of Launch Technical Workforce Solutions, talks with Lindsay Bjerregaard about how the pandemic impacted the MRO workforce and whether companies will be able to find... Fast 5: The State of MRO Workforce Post-Pandemic is part of Aviation Week Networks complimentary online access. Register now to...

Credit: Annette Feasel/Ascent Aviation Services As more of the population becomes vaccinated against COVID-19 and domestic airline traffic picks up, there are increasing signs of hope for an air transport sector recovery—although most likely it will take at least another year or two to complete. Following are answers to some important questions about the path forward from Aviation Week editors who cover maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), commercial aviation and business aviation. Airline...