The following is a press release distributed by the Washoe County School District. Reno, NV (September 24, 2024) – The Gillemot Foundation has provided a grant of $1,009,350 to transform existing facilities at the Academy of Arts, Careers & Technology (AACT) into a state-of-the-art learning center focused on aviation technology. Representatives of the foundation announced […]
The Regional Airline Association (RAA) released it annual report of activity. This comprehensive look at the past year presents an eye-opening look at the crucial role of regional airlines. For example, did you know… 634 US airports use regional air service 63% of US airports rely solely on regional airlines for air service Download RAA’s […]
The Sierra Battle Born Chapter of nWomen in Aviation has opened registration for its third annual Girls in Aviation Day event. “The purpose of Girls in Aviation Day is to showcase and promote career fields and recreational pursuits within aviation to young women,” said Rachael Moore, who is spearheading the event. “Through a variety of […]
NBAA’s 2023 Compensation Survey shows increases in pay for pilots from 2022 to 2023, with salaries up roughly 12% among senior captain, captain and first officer positions in the business aviation industry. In fact, the average captain received long-term retention bonuses of around $27,000 a year. The survey found a 7.22 percent increase for business […]
The 2024 Commercial Fleet & MRO Forecasts, a 10-year outlook of the air transport industry, was published this week. Produced with independent projections and data by Aviation Week Intelligence Network’s internal forecasting teams, the forecast findings show commercial deliveries increasing in velocity and MRO aftermarket demand growth to follow suit producing nearly $1.2 trillion in […]
Boeing released its annual Pilot and Technician Outlook. The 2023 version reveals that commercial aviation will need 649,000 pilots, 690,000 technicians, and 938,000 cabin crewmembers over the next 20 years. The report tracks the need for personnel among commercial airlines and commercial freight, noting that domestic air travel has returned to pre-pandemic levels and international […]
CAE released its 2023 aviation talent forecast. The company predicts continued growth across the global commercial and business aviation sectors, requiring upwards of 1.3 million new aviation professionals—pilots, cabin-crew, and aircraft maintenance over the next ten years. Download the full forecast. CAE’s aviation talent forecast has analyzed projected demand for pilots. 2023’s report is the […]
The Summer 2022 issue of AviNation is hot off the press. Published by our good friend and regular workshop visitor, Jacob Peed, the magazine is dedicated to connecting youth to the amazing world of aviation. Navigate to www.avinationusa.com to find these inspiring articles in the latest issue: Pilots, A&P Mechanics, Teamwork, and Trust New High […]
The NBAA Insider featured an aviation workforce story, which we recommend reading. Flight departments should work closely with their company’s HR professionals to acquire aviation talent. “Organizations like NBAA and others in the industry play a vital role in promoting the many career paths in business aviation. Engaging with students and prospective aviation professionals is […]
The Sports Aviation Foundation is hosting its exciting Youth Aviation Adventure at the Minden-Tahoe Airport on Saturday, September 25. It’s a great way for young people to learn about the world of aviation. It’s free to attend. RSVP right away, as space is limited.