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Today, there is a strong demand for qualified pilots.  But that demand is about to explode.  In fact, the industry consensus is that we are on the verge of a serious pilot shortage.  Boeing Aircraft has forecast the need for 466,000 new commercial pilots by 2029.  An average of more than 23,000 new pilots each year.  The airlines alone will need thousands of pilots each year.  More than half of all airline pilots are above 50 years old.  This means that nearly 50% of airline pilots will be reaching the mandatory retirement age over the next decade.

Aviation is one of the highest proficiency demanding industries witnessing high attention and awareness among the UK population. With large number of private players coming into the field, the industry is gaining impetus. This has added to a considerable increase in the employees in the industry which is looking for more number of employees. Mile High Jobs has launched a new recruitment site to take care of this requirement. It mainly targets the UK audience.

With the newest fleet of aircraft in the Rocky Mountain Region, M & N Aviation offers a comprehensive collection of luxury private jets to accommodate the needs of regional and transcontinental travelers. With M & N Aviation’s fleet enter into a new level of charter services travel with one of the finest charter jet companies.

With the BoomBeams now every landing is a daylight landing. Since we installed the BoomBeams we have flown hundreds of hours and haven't had a failure. I don't expect to ever change another landing or taxi light. In fact, I'm so confident in the performance, I don't even carry any spares,"

During Black History Month, the country can expect to hear a few stories about the glorious days of Black Wall Street, Oklahoma, or about the heroic exploits of the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II. On Saturday, February 23 from 11AM to 1PM, Phoenicians will be celebrating a milestone in local history as TeeBird Air hosts the Grand Opening for its new Pilot Shop in Phoenix-Deer Valley Airport.

New York - attendants has announced today that have developed a powerful new School-Wide Lockdown and 911/Emergency Communication Service – which secures classrooms, and help teachers and staff alert 100 “+” school and emergency personnel simultaneously in the event of a crisis.

LoPresti Aviation is pleased to announce the FAA has granted a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the BoomBeam™ High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Systems for the Cessna Citation 680 and 750.

FlightPooling.com is a new start-up which has taken a pioneering and social approach to private air travel; fly in a private jet at the cost of a business class ticket!

Priority One Jets, Inc., a leader in private jet charter travel and business aviation, recently announced a special promotion relating to their innovative SkyCard membership program. The company will begin offering the first $2,500 (USD) spent on the card free of charge as a special gift to new members.

This strategic partnership will greatly expand AERO’s reach and customer base, opening the product line to an entirely new and large market audience in the Middle East.

Jaguar is pleased to announce a new partnership with Citation Jet Pilots, Owner-Pilot Association (CJP), an organization for owner-pilots whose mission is to operate their aircraft more safely and proficiently. As the exclusive automotive partner and first non-aviation partner, Jaguar will support CJP events with drive opportunities and various promotional initiatives.

Priority One Jets, Inc., a leader in private jet charter travel and business aviation, today was pleased to announce that it achieved a 331% year-over-year growth rate in client bookings during 2012 compared to this date last year. This has come during a period when the private aviation industry has actually contracted 4% according the Federal Aviation Administration.

Aviation Community News, an online magazine for aviation professionals and enthusiasts in the Houston area, announced today exciting changes to its job board format and offerings. The magazine’s associated job search website for the Houston area, www.houstonaviationjobsearch.com, underwent a software update. The update allows categorical job searching, ability for employers to browse resumes, as well as the capability to add screening questions, effectively eliminating applicants who do not possess the minimum qualifications. The magazine now also offers a new aviation and aerospace industry job search board specific to the state of Texas at www.texasairandspacejobsearch.com.

Barry Controls Aerospace is pleased to announce the addition of Air Power, Inc. as a Stocking Distributor of General Aviation engine isolation systems. This new relationship significantly broadens the market reach for both National and International customers further extending Barry Controls Aerospace’s global service and support activities.

With over 68 years, designing and manufacturing quick drain valve products engineered for superior performance, Curtis Superior Valves proudly announces new distributer Air Power Inc. into their aviation enterprise.

The case for a Thames Estuary airport is to be put under the spotlight by a powerful group of business chiefs and council leaders. The South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP) is to commission a major study into airports in the region. The study will consider "the optimum location for a potential hub airport" in the area. The LEP is a group of business and council representatives which is set up by the government in order to steer job creation and boost investment in the region. It has identified the Thames Gateway as a key area for its aim of helping create 113,000 jobs in North Kent and south Essex over the next 20 years. Managing Director of Gateway Kent commented, saying “If these plans get the go ahead, the airport is set to be possibly the largest airport in the world – a great accomplishment for such a small country – compared to countries as large as USA and China. Creating 113,000 jobs is an added bonus”

Students, restaurants and resorts everywhere are preparing for this year’s spring break madness soon to hit beaches throughout southern areas of the United States.

Lone Eagle Aviation Services, one of the largest helicopter operators in North Australia, launches its website, loneeagle.com.au, to showcase their fleet of aircrafts and for easy accessibility of their clients. Featuring a gallery of their helicopters and services offered, their online site provides clients a view of what they can look forward to with Lone Eagle’s helicopter charter services.

Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, analyzed the emerging carbon fiber applications market and presents its findings in the report, “Emerging Carbon Fiber Applications: 2011–2016.”

Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the Indian aerospace supply chain and presents its findings in its report, Indian Aerospace Supply Chain Market: 2011.

October 2011, Boeing on finding itself in the crucial situation of having lost market share to Airbus had to respond in order to regain its leading position by enhancing customer benefits and recapturing an advantage over its competition. The diversification strategy included the new midsize (200–300 passengers), long-range 787series. The 787, nicknamed the Dreamliner, was designed to meet the demand for direct, long-distance connections between cities with a moderate capacity demand.

According to Lucintel’s research indicates that, applications for carbon fiber are increasing day by day. Until 2000, aerospace, industrial and sporting goods applications drove the increased usage of carbon fiber. Great demand for carbon fiber driven by new commercial aircraft such as the Boeing 787, Airbus A380, and A350 XWB; weight reductions in automobiles for greater performance and fuel efficiency; growing use of carbon fiber in the wind energy, offshore oil and gas development and several emerging carbon fiber applications are likely to drive growth during the next five years and beyond.

Air Power Inc., the low Cost Provider of Genuine Factory Aircraft parts, engines and cylinders recently announced a vital addition to an already stellar website by offering PayPal as a payment option when shopping for and purchasing Aircraft Parts for Cessna Airplanes.

Lucintel has analyzed the UK Aerospace and MRO Market and offers its findings in a comprehensive research report, Opportunities in UK Aerospace and MRO Market: 2011–2016.

The US aerospace industry, which was hit by recession in 2009, began showing signs of recovery in 2010 and is expected to reach $100 billion by 2016 with a CAGR of 6.9% over the next five years.