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Aircraft Maintenance

Stay informed on the latest trends and challenges in aircraft maintenance, from addressing industry skill shortages to navigating evolving legislation. Our articles dive deep into the key issues affecting maintenance professionals, offering expert insights on how to stay ahead in a fast-changing field.

When Airworthiness becomes Groundworthiness: Navigating aviation compliance challenges

Explore how rigid aviation compliance can ground aircraft and the need for flexible, risk-based approaches to maintain airworthiness and safety

April 22, 2025
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Aircraft Maintenance
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8
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Mandatory or Voluntary? Understanding the Impact of SBs and ADs on Aircraft Maintenance

Discover the role of Service Bulletins (SBs) and Airworthiness Directives (ADs) in ensuring aircraft safety, compliance, and efficient maintenance.

April 14, 2025
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Aircraft Maintenance
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7
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Mechanical vs Avionic Aircraft Maintenance Careers: Key Differences, Training, and Opportunities

Explore the differences between mechanical and avionic aircraft maintenance careers, including roles, training, certifications, and growth opportunities.

April 8, 2025
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Aircraft Maintenance
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7
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Ensuring aircraft safety through critical tasks and independent inspections

Aircraft maintenance is crucial for safety. Critical tasks and independent inspections ensure airworthiness and prevent potential accidents.

April 1, 2025
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Aircraft Maintenance
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7
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Understanding CAA/EASA legislation: Key insights into Part 145, Part 147, Part 21, and more

A guide to understanding CAA/EASA legislation, covering key sections that ensure aviation safety, compliance, and operational integrity.

February 21, 2025
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Aircraft Maintenance
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9
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The aircraft maintenance skills deficit: An urgent issue

The aircraft maintenance industry is facing a severe skills shortage, jeopardising safety and efficiency. Immediate action is critical.

March 9, 2025
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Aircraft Maintenance
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9
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Line maintenance vs base maintenance: Which suits you best?

Base vs. Line maintenance: Both essential for aircraft safety, they differ in work style, challenges, and environment. Which fits you best?

January 28, 2025
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Aircraft Maintenance
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7
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EASA Licence Engineer vs. FAA A&P Mechanic: Which Path is Right for You?

Wondering whether to pursue an EASA licensed engineer or FAA A&P mechanic certification? Here's a guide to help you decide the best path!

December 30, 2024
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Aircraft Maintenance
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5
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