Grassroots Aviation Workforce Efforts Thrive in Chicago

Lindsay Bjerregaard April 13, 2020
jet and students
Wheeling High School students toured American Airlines’ ORD hangar.
Credit: American Airlines
Interest in aviation careers is booming in the Chicago area, thanks to a new partnership between a local high school district, an airframe and powerplant (A&P) school and American Airlines’ Tech Ops team at O’Hare International Airport (ORD). Informally launched less than two years ago by two of...
Lindsay Bjerregaard

Lindsay Bjerregaard is managing editor for Aviation Week’s MRO portfolio. Her coverage focuses on MRO technology, workforce, and product and service news for AviationWeek.com, Aviation Week Marketplace and Inside MRO.

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