You may recall tht The Aerospace Corp. claimed the top spot for technological challenge in AVIATION WEEK's annual workforce study, "Where A&D Professionals Want to Work."
The organization also just one AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50 honor. It's the fifth time Aerospace Corp. has claimed the AARP award. ... Read More »

If there’s anyone who has followed the ups and downs of hiring trends for air transport and cargo pilots, it’s Kit Darby. The founder of JetJobs.com says more than 12,500 new pilots were hired in 2006, and he believes that upward trend will continue in 2007.  The major airlines -- which represent just part ... Read More »

It was no surprise that General Electric emerged as #1 in the study on "Where Leaders are Groomed". The most telling fact is that some of the American economy's most influential CEOs were groomed at GE.
In terms of AVIATION WEEK's workforce study, that one metric -- how people moved up the ladder -- is measured by the ... Read More »

Talking with leaders in the aerospace and defense industry quickly points to a common issue: they know that their most important task is creating the next generation of industry leaders. They view it as a competitive strength, but many of A&D's leaders also take off the company hat and view leadership development as ... Read More »

The Engineering Workforce Commission's latest engineering enrollment survey reports that enrollments are up slightly for Fall 2006. The enrollment increase is recorded at the bachelors, masters and doctoral levels. Unfortunately, the engineering disciplines where the greatest increases are occurring at the bachelors level ... Read More »