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Title: The Aviation Workforce
of Tomorrow: Where Are They Needed—and Where Will They Come From?
Accession Number: 01613798
Record Type: Component
Availability: Find a library where document is available Abstract: With a rapidly growing demand for technologically savvy workers and a diminishing pool of people entering the labor market, the prospects for recruiting aviation professionals pose a new challenge that requires new approaches. This article takes a closer look at the demand for airline pilots, aircraft maintenance technicians, air traffic controllers, and airport operations personnel. By 2024 it is projected that 203,815 personnel will be needed to fill these positions. Approaches for attracting candidates include ab initio flight training, organizational outreach, and sponsored education. This article also talks about the Collegiate Training Initiative, the impact of opening the recruiting process to the general public, and the FAA Academy.
Language: English
Authors: Byers, David APagination: pp 6-12
Publication Date: 2016-7
Serial: Media Type: Digital/other
Features: Figures; Photos; Tables
TRT Terms: Identifier Terms: Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Aviation; Education and Training
Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
Created Date: Oct 11 2016 2:21PM
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