<description>&lt;p&gt;Lindsay Bjerregaard and Sean Broderick discuss takeaways from the Aviation Technician Education Council conference, including the increase in high school career pathways, FAA testing hurdles and the maintenance instructor shortage.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;For more background on the FAA testing challenges discussed during this podcast, check out this episode from last summer: &lt;a href= "https://aviationweek.com/podcasts/mro-podcast/podcast-electrification-hydrogen-ap-testing-barriers"&gt; Electrification, Hydrogen And A&amp;P Testing Barriers&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Aviation Week's MRO Podcast

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Barriers To Entry—What's Holding Back MRO's Hiring Pipeline?

APR 7, 202620 MIN
Aviation Week's MRO Podcast

Barriers To Entry—What's Holding Back MRO's Hiring Pipeline?

APR 7, 202620 MIN

Description

Lindsay Bjerregaard and Sean Broderick discuss takeaways from the Aviation Technician Education Council conference, including the increase in high school career pathways, FAA testing hurdles and the maintenance instructor shortage. For more background on the FAA testing challenges discussed during this podcast, check out this episode from last summer: Electrification, Hydrogen And A&P Testing Barriers.