6.4 – Discussion: Help Wanted
Question Description
This week our discussion activity will examine the perceived shortage of aircraft maintenance personnel and the initiatives needed to solve the problem. You read a couple of articles from ICAO on the issue in Activity 6.1 and a presentation from GAO on the issue in Activity 6.2. Now read the articles below and conduct additional research on the issue:
- How to overcome recruiting challenges to fill airline jobs, aviation jobs, and airport jobs/College Recruiter (Links to an external site.) (External HTML link)
- Industry to Address Looming Technician Shortage (Links to an external site.) (External HTML link)
- ICAO Addresses Shortage of Skilled Aviation Professionals (Links to an external site.) (External HTML link)
In this discussion activity, address the following in your primary, original posting:
- If your research leads you to believe there is a shortage looming for the aviation maintenance workforce, what can be done to change the situation?
- Why are people not interested in the career field today?
- Where should industry get involved to remedy the issue?
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