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A shortage of 17,000 aircraft mechanics in North America is causing flight delays, with the gap expected to grow to 30,000 by 2028.
A growing shortage of aircraft mechanics is causing flight delays and cancellations, with North America currently short about 17,000 technicians and projections showing the gap could reach 30,000 by 2028 due to retirements and rising demand.
Schools are expanding programs to meet demand, while employers offer high pay and incentives to attract workers.
The crisis stems from years of reduced hiring after 9/11 and during the pandemic, and rising maintenance times and costs may ultimately affect travelers.
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Una escasez de 17.000 mecánicos de aviones en América del Norte está causando retrasos en los vuelos, y se espera que la brecha crezca a 30.000 para 2028.