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July 26, 2023
INDUSTRY NEWS
As part of a new sustainability coalition, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines will provide input on operational efficiencies, maintenance, handling characteristics and airport compatibility.
Against the possibility of powder contaminants affecting PW1100G-JM geared turbofan engines Airbus uses for its A320neo, Pratt & Whitney is disassembling engines to inspect parts, with the CEO of its parent company saying "it's going to be expensive."
As the summer travel season peaks in Hawaii, Alaska Airlines is hiring employees at unprecedented levels, expanding direct flights to the state and taking further steps to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
The new engineering design hub will leverage talent in the Phoenix area, housing approximately 150 professional positions – 95 percent of which will be employees new to Raytheon.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance announces its relocation to a new facility in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey.
Kirkwood announced last September it would partner with The Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids to launch the program to address a workforce need and expand opportunities for people looking to enter the aviation industry.
INDUSTRY OUTLOOK
The 2023 Pilot and Technician Outlook forecasts China, Eurasia and North America representing more than half of demand for aviation staffing through 2042.
The Boeing Co. is planning a nearly $2 billion construction project at its north St. Louis County complex, aimed to support "new aerospace programs," according to records released on Friday.
Collins' West Des Moines facility is a world leader in the design and production of engine components for commercial and military aircraft.
BEST PRACTICES
By Walker Jaroch
Solving out where in the electrical system of a plane an issue is arising from can take a thorough, multi-step process.
FEATURED
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023 includes historic homebuilts, a Corsair reunion, modern military aircraft, new rotorcraft, a 70th anniversary beer, Sport Pilot Academy, "Vietnam Remembered: 50 Years Later" and more.
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