“We’ve got to go where they are.”It’s a common statement by my fellow members of the FAA-lead Youth Access to American Jobs in Aviation Task Force. “They” are the youth on whom...
The propeller – one of aviation’s more iconic images. What isn’t part of the public imagination is the work that goes into maintaining these crucial components of flight. Over...
When flying, you do not want your aircraft to come apart in midair. For example, in 1988, Aloha Flight 243’s upper fuselage came apart due to fatigue cracks and operating in a...
AviationPros has some more exciting news to share with you. Our team is growing again and we’d like to introduce you to Bill Baumann, the new Associate Publisher for our group...
Remember the maintenance and pilot shortages that plagued our minds before the actual “plague” of COVID-19 arrived? The pandemic brought on furloughs, layoffs and closures, which...
Celerol Intermediate Coat 990-09 is a selective strippable system from Mankiewicz for aircraft made of composites. It is designed to make stripping easier and to help the paint...
Remove screws without flaking or chipping paint with Paint Cutters from Omega Technologies. These paint cutters are made in the USA with industry-standard ¼-28 threads. They are...
B&B 9095 is a ready-to-use hydrogen peroxide-activated, viscous paint remover for aircraft exteriors. This product is formulated to be effective on both composite and metallic...
Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings now offers a urethane primer and sanding surfacer. It provides production time savings opportunities as it can double as either a traditional...
Solvent Kleene offers non-hazardous aircraft paint strippers, for spray/brush on and immersion stripping. Products include nonhazardous degreasers, non-hazmat solvent based and...
