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AAR, WSU Tech discuss strategies to ease U.S. aviation maintenance technician shortages

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AAR workforce development vice president Ryan Goertzen and WSU Tech president Sheree Utash discuss approaches to narrowing the U.S. aviation maintenance technician shortfall. Related coverage examines how airlines and MROs can manage seasonal staffing pressure through recruitment and workforce planning.

Discovered 2026-10-12T02:05:16.753708-07:00 | 2026-10-12T02:05:16.753708-07:00

Briefing

What Hype is tracking

  • Maintenance technician shortages constrain the staffing capacity airlines and MRO providers need to support operations; the discussion focuses on strategies already being used to reduce the U.S. shortfall.
  • Seasonal demand adds pressure to staffing plans, making recruitment and workforce planning relevant tools for aligning labor availability with changing maintenance needs.

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AeroTime Aviation Week
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2026-10-12T02:05:16.753708-07:00
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2026-10-12T06:19:21.814225-07:00
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