AVP AMT Career Development eNL - Jan 25th, 2023
 
 
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Boeing cut the ribbon Monday on an expansion of its Huntsville electronics manufacturing center that builds key parts of missile defense systems like those America is providing Ukraine in its war against Russia.
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has come to a tentative contract deal with the union representing its 450 dispatchers that would give immediate 17% raises and scheduling improvements, a positive sign for the carrier after a rocky year of labor relations.
Cincinnati and Ohio will continue to be home to one of the world's biggest producers of jet engines and components for commercial and military aircraft, the company confirmed Friday.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
The college announced Thursday that American Electric Power (AEP) has provided a $100,000 grant to support the purchase of equipment for the program.
The Aviation Museum is once again partnering with the Manchester School District and educational consultant Tango Flight to help students with dreams of building real, flyable planes get their careers off the ground.
INDUSTRY OUTLOOK
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has come to a tentative contract deal with the union representing its 450 dispatchers that would give immediate 17% raises and scheduling improvements, a positive sign for the carrier after a rocky year of labor relations.
The new Cirium Fleet Forecast reveals demand for approximately 44,500 new aircraft globally over the next two decades, worth $2.9 trillion.
In 2022, Airbus Helicopters logged 374 gross orders, highlighting the ongoing market recovery with an impressive 216 light single-engine helicopters sold.
BEST PRACTICES
Just like laptops, printers or mobile phones, commercial aircraft eventually need to be replaced. Around 700 planes are retired every year.
FEATURED
By Curt Castagna
The good news for airport businesses is that demand for air travel has recovered faster than expected, and private-sector employment is rising.
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