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Jun
12
In a June 12 submission, ATEC voiced its feedback to the latest FAA rulemaking regarding aviation maintenance technician schools. The comments, a...
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Date posted
May
30
In 2019, proposed changes to part 147 raised important questions about competency-based training, FAA oversight, student outcomes, and the future...
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Feb
26
In response to a petition from the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA), the FAA formally recognized ASTM International's National Center for...
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Date posted
Feb
14
Q: Our local inspector insists that our part 147 program tracks student missed time by the minute and that the time be "made up" by the students. Is...
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Date posted
Jan
29
English-language proficiency can present unique challenges for international students preparing for aviation maintenance careers, particularly when...
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Dec
2
Online instruction provides aviation maintenance programs with additional options for delivering technical education while maintaining the quality...
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Date posted
Dec
2
Choose Aerospace was established to help address one of the aviation industry's most persistent challenges: developing a strong pipeline of...
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Date posted
Jun
25
Last summer, the aviation maintenance technician airman certification standards (AMT ACS) working group made recommendation to the FAA that the...
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Date posted
May
8
US Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), James Inhofe (R-OK), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced a bill to improve training...
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Date posted
Apr
17
Southern Utah University (SUU) petitioned the FAA for an exemption from part 147 seat time and general curriculum requirements. The University...
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Date posted
Apr
17
FAA Releases Draft AMT ACS For Comment 4/17/2018 0 Comments As ATEC members well know, the FAA is in the process of replacing the Aviation Mechanic...
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Date posted
Feb
15
Recently, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published new career projections in its Occupational Outlook Handbook. The biennial publication...
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