Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Launches YouTube Channel
AEA Elects New Members to its Board of Directors
Gama Engineering Achieves EASA Part 21G Manufacturing Approval
Elliott Aviation Promotes Adam Doyle to Interior Shop Assistant Manager
3 Things You Want From An Aircraft Parts Consignment Program
Contributed by aircraft parts consignment experts, Bob Tooker and Susan Masek
NLRB Posting Requirement Faces Uncertain Future
The Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA) announces that a federal court has blocked a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) mandate that would require most employers to post workplace notices informing employees of their collective barga
The Top 200 Jobs of 2012
Careercast.com has posted its list of 200 jobs of 2012 ranked best to worst. Software Engineers came in as the best job to have. Lumberjacks came in last.
So where do aircraft mechanics come in? Well, here is the ranking of the aviation-related jobs on the list:
#60 – Aerospace Engineer
#125 – Air Traffic Controller
#144 – Aircraft Mechanic
Pilots and Flight Attendants weren’t on the list.
Automobile Mechanics came in at #145, just below Aircraft Mechanics.
Blue Sky Network Forges Reseller Partnership with European Aviation Solutions Provider S4A
We Could Learn a lot from NASCAR
I was sitting down watching a NASCAR race recently and it struck me how the sport places a huge emphasis on its maintenance professionals!
Every NASCAR fan has his or her favorite driver. But their knowledge typically doesn’t stop with the driver. NASCAR does a good job of educating the public about the drivers’ crew chiefs – the top mechanics for the teams – at every opportunity it gets. As a result, not only does the typical NASCAR fan know who the crew chief is for their favorite driver, they likely know the crew chiefs for many of the drivers on the track.