ATEC News Archive
The council strives to keep its members, and the AMTS community, up to date on issues important to aviation education. Through member alerts, feature articles and news updates, the ATEC newsletter provides part 147 institutions with the knowledge and resources needed for success. The newsletter archive is below, to subscribe to future distributions, sign up on the bottom of the home page.
2023
October - ATEC News: Membership Renewals, Benefits, and Upcoming Webinars
September - ATEC News: Choose Aerospace Kicks off the Academic Year, Anticipates 300% Increase in High School Student Enrollment
August - ATEC News: The 2023 Boeing Technician Outlook: A Closer Look
July - Member Alert: FAA Announces Additional Aviation Maintenance Workforce Grant Funding
July - ATEC News: FAA Reauthorization Bill; Upcoming Events
June - ATEC Journal: Spring 2023
June- ATEC News: A Wrap on Annual Conference 2023; Look Ahead to 2024
April - Member Alert: ATEC Annual Conference Recognizes Industry Standouts
March - ATEC News: Federal Aviation Reauthorization
February - ATEC News: Flying into the Windy City
January - Member Alert: Nominate a Student or Educator of the Year
October - ATEC News: Membership Renewals, Benefits, and Upcoming Webinars
September - ATEC News: Choose Aerospace Kicks off the Academic Year, Anticipates 300% Increase in High School Student Enrollment
August - ATEC News: The 2023 Boeing Technician Outlook: A Closer Look
July - Member Alert: FAA Announces Additional Aviation Maintenance Workforce Grant Funding
July - ATEC News: FAA Reauthorization Bill; Upcoming Events
June - ATEC Journal: Spring 2023
June- ATEC News: A Wrap on Annual Conference 2023; Look Ahead to 2024
April - Member Alert: ATEC Annual Conference Recognizes Industry Standouts
March - ATEC News: Federal Aviation Reauthorization
February - ATEC News: Flying into the Windy City
January - Member Alert: Nominate a Student or Educator of the Year
2022
December - ATEC News: Happy Holidays from Council Leadership
December - ATEC Journal: Fall 2022
December - Member Alert: 2023 Student and Educator Nominations Open
November - Member Alert: The 2022 Pipeline Report
November - Member Alert: Annual Conference Registration Open
November - Choose Aerospace: 2023 Scholarship Applications Open
October - ATEC News: The New Rule is Here, ATEC Welcomes New Directors
July - ATEC Journal: Spring 2022
June - Member Alert: ARCS Aviation and ATEC Collaborate to Provide Interactive eBooks for A&P Programs
May - ATEC News: Happy AMT Day! The FAA Sent a Present!
April - Choose Aerospace: 2022 Scholarship Recipients
March - Member Alert: Conference Survey, Materials, Photos
March - Member Alert: It's Conference Week!
March - ATEC News: FAA Releases Advance Copy of New Part 147
February - Member Alert: Annual Conference Registration Reminder
2021
December - ATEC News: Happy Holiday Wishes, Updates from Council Leadership, and More
December - ATEC Journal: Fall 2021
December - Choose Aerospace: Scholarship Applications Open
November - Member Alert: Nominations Open for Student, Educator of the Year
November - Member Alert: Register for Upcoming Webinars, Annual Conference
October- ATEC News: New Pipeline Report Highlights Hampered Mechanic-Pipeline Growth Trajectory
October - Member Alert: Support A Clemson University Study on Academic Continuity
September - ATEC Journal: Last Call for Papers
September - Member Alert: Annual Conference Registration Open
September - ATEC News: A Closer Look at Boeing's Technician Forecast
July - ATEC News: SAVE THE DATE! Join us in Fort Worth, March 20-23 for the Annual Conference
June - ATEC News: Choose Aerospace to Pilot Aviation Maintenance Curriculum this Fall
May - Member Alert: Student and Educator of the Year Announced
April - ATEC News: Congressional Deadline for New Part 147 Comes and Goes
April - Member Alert: Submit to the Journal Before May 1 Deadline
March - Member Alert: Professional Development Series - Last Call
March - Member Alert: Professional Development Seminar Highlight
March - Member Alert: Deadline Approaching for Student, Educator of the Year Nominations
March - ATEC News: Council Leadership Outlines Advocacy Priorities
February - Member Alert: Professional Development Seminar Highlight
February - Member Alert: Register for the Upcoming Professional Development Seminar Series
January - ATEC News: Applications Open for Workforce Grant
2020
December - ATEC News: Wrapped in a Bow, The New Part 147
December - ATEC Journal: Fall 2020
November - Member Alert: Webinars & Survey
October - ATEC News: Boeing Releases New Technician Demand Outlook
September - Member Alert: It's Conference Week!
September - Member Alert: FAA Releases Details on New Aviation Maintenance Grant Program
September - Member Alert: An Overview on Part 147 Reform
August - ATEC News: FAA Administrator Steve Dickson to Keynote Virtual Conference
July - ATEC News: Virtual Conference Agenda Published, Nominations Open for Board Directors
July - Member Alert: The 2020 Annual Conference Goes Viral
June - ATEC News: Survey Suggests a Decline in New A&P Enrollments
June - New organization to create content for aviation technical programs
May - ATEC Pens New Brief on Part 147 Regulatory Implications, Asks Schools to Respond to Survey re COVID Impacts
April - Pipeline Report Released, Distance Learning Webinar Tomorrow
March - Online Delivery During Covid, Annual Conference Rescheduled for Fall
February - Members Hit the Hill
January - Nominations are Open for Educator and Student of the Year
2019
December - A Year in Review
Member Alert - Part 147 Act
November - Come to Fort Worth
Member Alert - Direct Rule
October - Help Us Tell Our Story
Member Alert - Industry Opportunities
Member Alert - Everett Outreach
Member Alert - Renewals
August/September - Dispatch from the ATEC Fly-In
Member Alert - Upcoming Events
June/July - Boeing Releases New Technician Outlook
Member Alert - Daytona Outreach
Member Alert - 2019 SNPRM Comments
May - FAA Issues Part 147 Supplemental Rulemaking
Member Alert - Pittsburgh Outreach
Member Alert - Dallas Outreach
Member Alert - 2019 147 SNPRM
April - A Debrief from Wichita
Member Alert - 2019 Conference Attendee Email
February/March - Last Call for ATEC Annual Conference Registration
Member Alert - 2019 Conference Hotel
January - It's Scholarship Season
Member Alert - Employer Link
Member Alert - Student and Educator Awards
2018
November/December - The Pipeline Report
October - Come to Wichita
September - Congress Agrees on Five-Year FAA Funding Package
August - Boeing Releases Ten-Year Workforce Outlook
July - Aviation Education Storms Capitol Hill
June - Leaders Meet with White House, DOT on Workforce Development
May - Happy AMT Day!
April - Annual Conference in Brief
March - Helicopter Industry Workforce Forecast
February - Partly Sunny Skies for Mechanic Careers
January - A New Look for the New Year
2017
November/December - The Pipeline Report
October - Council Readies for Premier Event
September - A Report from Washington
August - Advocating for Aviation Maintenance Training
July - Putting the Wheels in Motion
June - Become Part of the Process
May - Anticipating a New Part 147
April - Study Quantifies Technician Shortage
March - ATEC Conference: That's a Wrap
February - FAA Opens Doors
January - Survey Says
2016
December - Creating Career Pipelines
November - Annual Conference Registration Open
October - Where We're Headed
September - Boots on the Ground
August - Together We Can Do So Much
July - Lead. Advocate. Educate.
June - Developing New Testing Standards
May - Keeping the Momentum
April - On Approach to Atlanta
March - Change: A Fact of Life
February - Staying the Course
January - Get on the List
December - ATEC News: Happy Holidays from Council Leadership
December - ATEC Journal: Fall 2022
December - Member Alert: 2023 Student and Educator Nominations Open
November - Member Alert: The 2022 Pipeline Report
November - Member Alert: Annual Conference Registration Open
November - Choose Aerospace: 2023 Scholarship Applications Open
October - ATEC News: The New Rule is Here, ATEC Welcomes New Directors
July - ATEC Journal: Spring 2022
June - Member Alert: ARCS Aviation and ATEC Collaborate to Provide Interactive eBooks for A&P Programs
May - ATEC News: Happy AMT Day! The FAA Sent a Present!
April - Choose Aerospace: 2022 Scholarship Recipients
March - Member Alert: Conference Survey, Materials, Photos
March - Member Alert: It's Conference Week!
March - ATEC News: FAA Releases Advance Copy of New Part 147
February - Member Alert: Annual Conference Registration Reminder
2021
December - ATEC News: Happy Holiday Wishes, Updates from Council Leadership, and More
December - ATEC Journal: Fall 2021
December - Choose Aerospace: Scholarship Applications Open
November - Member Alert: Nominations Open for Student, Educator of the Year
November - Member Alert: Register for Upcoming Webinars, Annual Conference
October- ATEC News: New Pipeline Report Highlights Hampered Mechanic-Pipeline Growth Trajectory
October - Member Alert: Support A Clemson University Study on Academic Continuity
September - ATEC Journal: Last Call for Papers
September - Member Alert: Annual Conference Registration Open
September - ATEC News: A Closer Look at Boeing's Technician Forecast
July - ATEC News: SAVE THE DATE! Join us in Fort Worth, March 20-23 for the Annual Conference
June - ATEC News: Choose Aerospace to Pilot Aviation Maintenance Curriculum this Fall
May - Member Alert: Student and Educator of the Year Announced
April - ATEC News: Congressional Deadline for New Part 147 Comes and Goes
April - Member Alert: Submit to the Journal Before May 1 Deadline
March - Member Alert: Professional Development Series - Last Call
March - Member Alert: Professional Development Seminar Highlight
March - Member Alert: Deadline Approaching for Student, Educator of the Year Nominations
March - ATEC News: Council Leadership Outlines Advocacy Priorities
February - Member Alert: Professional Development Seminar Highlight
February - Member Alert: Register for the Upcoming Professional Development Seminar Series
January - ATEC News: Applications Open for Workforce Grant
2020
December - ATEC News: Wrapped in a Bow, The New Part 147
December - ATEC Journal: Fall 2020
November - Member Alert: Webinars & Survey
October - ATEC News: Boeing Releases New Technician Demand Outlook
September - Member Alert: It's Conference Week!
September - Member Alert: FAA Releases Details on New Aviation Maintenance Grant Program
September - Member Alert: An Overview on Part 147 Reform
August - ATEC News: FAA Administrator Steve Dickson to Keynote Virtual Conference
July - ATEC News: Virtual Conference Agenda Published, Nominations Open for Board Directors
July - Member Alert: The 2020 Annual Conference Goes Viral
June - ATEC News: Survey Suggests a Decline in New A&P Enrollments
June - New organization to create content for aviation technical programs
May - ATEC Pens New Brief on Part 147 Regulatory Implications, Asks Schools to Respond to Survey re COVID Impacts
April - Pipeline Report Released, Distance Learning Webinar Tomorrow
March - Online Delivery During Covid, Annual Conference Rescheduled for Fall
February - Members Hit the Hill
January - Nominations are Open for Educator and Student of the Year
2019
December - A Year in Review
Member Alert - Part 147 Act
November - Come to Fort Worth
Member Alert - Direct Rule
October - Help Us Tell Our Story
Member Alert - Industry Opportunities
Member Alert - Everett Outreach
Member Alert - Renewals
August/September - Dispatch from the ATEC Fly-In
Member Alert - Upcoming Events
June/July - Boeing Releases New Technician Outlook
Member Alert - Daytona Outreach
Member Alert - 2019 SNPRM Comments
May - FAA Issues Part 147 Supplemental Rulemaking
Member Alert - Pittsburgh Outreach
Member Alert - Dallas Outreach
Member Alert - 2019 147 SNPRM
April - A Debrief from Wichita
Member Alert - 2019 Conference Attendee Email
February/March - Last Call for ATEC Annual Conference Registration
Member Alert - 2019 Conference Hotel
January - It's Scholarship Season
Member Alert - Employer Link
Member Alert - Student and Educator Awards
2018
November/December - The Pipeline Report
October - Come to Wichita
September - Congress Agrees on Five-Year FAA Funding Package
August - Boeing Releases Ten-Year Workforce Outlook
July - Aviation Education Storms Capitol Hill
June - Leaders Meet with White House, DOT on Workforce Development
May - Happy AMT Day!
April - Annual Conference in Brief
March - Helicopter Industry Workforce Forecast
February - Partly Sunny Skies for Mechanic Careers
January - A New Look for the New Year
2017
November/December - The Pipeline Report
October - Council Readies for Premier Event
September - A Report from Washington
August - Advocating for Aviation Maintenance Training
July - Putting the Wheels in Motion
June - Become Part of the Process
May - Anticipating a New Part 147
April - Study Quantifies Technician Shortage
March - ATEC Conference: That's a Wrap
February - FAA Opens Doors
January - Survey Says
2016
December - Creating Career Pipelines
November - Annual Conference Registration Open
October - Where We're Headed
September - Boots on the Ground
August - Together We Can Do So Much
July - Lead. Advocate. Educate.
June - Developing New Testing Standards
May - Keeping the Momentum
April - On Approach to Atlanta
March - Change: A Fact of Life
February - Staying the Course
January - Get on the List
2015
December - Conference Call to Action
November - Flying in Formation
October - To Washington, D.C. with Love
September - Counseling Congress
August - OpSpecs Webinar: A Lesson in ATEC's Service
July - Experience
June - Revise the SOC
May - STEM to Stern: Beyond the Annual Conference
April - Annual Conference Sneak Peak
March - Operations Specifications 101
February - Teams Compete, Aviation Maintenance Wins
January - The Rewards of Membership
December - Conference Call to Action
November - Flying in Formation
October - To Washington, D.C. with Love
September - Counseling Congress
August - OpSpecs Webinar: A Lesson in ATEC's Service
July - Experience
June - Revise the SOC
May - STEM to Stern: Beyond the Annual Conference
April - Annual Conference Sneak Peak
March - Operations Specifications 101
February - Teams Compete, Aviation Maintenance Wins
January - The Rewards of Membership
