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Congratulations ATEC Academy Summer 2025 Graduates
Date posted Sep 12

ATEC is proud to share that the ATEC Academy has graduated its Summer 2025 cohort of aviation maintenance educators. These instructors enjoyed the...

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ATEC Journal Welcomes New Editor, Honors Outgoing Leader
Date posted Sep 11

The Aviation Technician Education Council (ATEC) extends its sincere gratitude to Karen Johnson for her service as editor of the ATEC Journal over...

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The Aerospace Maintenance Competition: How it Works and When to Watch
Date posted Sep 4

When most people think of aviation, they picture the pilot in the cockpit. But in the industry, we know the aircraft maintenance technician is every...

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New Federal Talent Strategy Report Highlights Urgency of Workforce Reform
Date posted Aug 28

The U.S. Departments of Labor, Commerce, and Education recently released America’s Talent Strategy: Building the Workforce for the Golden Age,...

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ATEC Working Group Advances FAA Mechanic ACS Updates
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Date posted Aug 28

An ATEC working group is actively developing recommended updates to the FAA Mechanic Airman Certification Standards (ACS). The effort is informed in...

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The 2025 Boeing Technician Outlook: A Closer Look
Date posted Jul 31

Boeing's updated 20-year forecast sees demand for 710,000 new technicians globally through 2044, including 123,000 in North America. The global...

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Virtual Reality Meets Aviation Education: A New ATEC Partnership with Xennial Digital
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Date posted Jul 31

This summer, ATEC presented a dynamic webinar series designed to equip aviation maintenance educators with cutting-edge tools, timely insights, and...

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Inside the ATEC Academy: Real-World Learning for New Instructors
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Date posted Jul 24

This summer, ATEC presented a dynamic webinar series designed to equip aviation maintenance educators with cutting-edge tools, timely insights, and...

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In Memoriam: Stephen Christopher Ley
Date posted Jul 22

The ATEC community is deeply saddened by the passing of Stephen Christopher Ley. A respected leader, passionate educator, and generous colleague,...

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Women in Aviation International (WAI) Scholarship Program Open - Due Oct. 15
Date posted Jul 22

The 2026 Women in Aviation International (WAI) scholarship program is officially open. Currently, there are over 50 scholarships valued at more than...

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ATEC Journal Fall 2025: A Call for Papers
Date posted Jul 20

The Journal is currently accepting submissions of scholarly, research, application, or opinion articles. Suggested topics include, but are not...

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Leveraging Choose Aerospace for Recruitment and Workforce Development
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Date posted Jul 17

This summer, ATEC presented a dynamic webinar series designed to equip aviation maintenance educators with cutting-edge tools, timely insights, and...

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