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Aviation Recruitment Trends: The Rise of the Aviation Techie in Sustainability, AI, and Data Analytics
As aviation embraces technology and sustainability, recruitment is evolving fast. Beyond traditional roles, new positions in AI and environmental innovation are redefining the workforce. The future of aviation careers lies in adaptability, specialised skills, and attracting talent ready to shape a rapidly changing industry.
27 minutes ago


The Pilot Pipeline Problem: Creative Solutions to Bridge the Experience Gap
The aviation industry is grappling with a growing pilot shortage and widening experience gap, driven by retirements, rising demand, and lengthy training times. Early insights from AeroProfessional’s 2025 Global Pilot Pay & Conditions Survey reveal why the pilot pipeline is struggling to keep pace, and what airlines can do to secure future growth.
Sep 11


Spanner in the Works: Why the Aircraft Engineer and Technician Shortage Still Threatens Aviation in 2025
The aviation sector has spent the past few years focused on recovery. Yet, a persistent and under-addressed issue continues to hinder progress across the industry: the shortage of licensed aircraft engineers and maintenance technicians.
Aug 13


Securing Excellence: Why Corporate/VIP Aviation Needs a Specialist Approach to Recruitment
In corporate and VIP aviation, recruitment goes beyond filling vacancies, it’s about securing excellence. With distinct demands for precision, discretion, and service, a specialist approach isn’t just beneficial, it’s essential.
Jul 11


AeroProfessional Uncovers Critical 5 Year Trends Reshaping Global Aviation Recruitment
Farnborough, UK - 25 June 2025 - As the aviation industry surges back to pre-pandemic passenger levels, it faces an unprecedented new...
Jun 25


New Demands on Aviation Leadership When Navigating Uncertainty
Aviation leadership faces new demands in uncertain times. Understand essential skills – change management, well-being, DEI – and how AeroProfessional's executive search finds these critical leaders.
Jun 9


AeroProfessional Announces Strategic Partnership with AirJapan
AeroProfessional is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with Air Japan, marking a significant milestone for both companies. This collaboration showcases their commitment to excellence in the aviation industry.
Apr 17


Most in-demand aviation roles 2025
The top 10 aviation jobs we anticipate will be in highest demand in 2025 backed by data and current industry trends.
Feb 3


2024 In Review | Aviation Industry
As 2024 drew to a close, the aviation industry faced ongoing challenges from geopolitical tensions, economic shifts, and evolving...
Jan 7


Spreading holiday cheer: Bringing smiles to children this Christmas with Spotlight UK
A Merry Day of Giving: This year AeroProfessional are once again supporting Spotlight UK’s Christmas Toy Appeal, helping to bring joy to...
Dec 16, 2024


New year, new hiring strategy - Top 6 new year resolutions for airlines
As 2024 comes to a close, many businesses, including airlines, are reflecting on this year’s performance and thinking about the future....
Dec 6, 2024


8 Ways to Attract the Next Generation to Aviation
The aviation industry stands at a crossroads where the importance of attracting fresh talent has never been more vital. As we navigate an...
Oct 28, 2024


How market intelligence can help you refine your aviation hiring strategy
As the aviation industry continues to navigate a landscape marked by geopolitical shifts and technological advancements, the demand for...
Oct 17, 2024


7 key takeaways from the 2024 ERA General Assembly
As attendees of the recent ERA General Assembly in Seville, Spain, we had the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the pressing...
Oct 15, 2024


Targeted recruitment approaches in aviation
Aviation is a fast changing industry, requiring airlines to continuously refine their recruitment strategies to target the right...
Sep 10, 2024


How aviation supports the global workforce and social development
The aviation industry is a vital global connector, facilitating travel, trade, emergency services, and more. Technological advancements...
Aug 15, 2024


Empowering Change: AeroProfessional and “The Airport Guy” discuss diversity in aviation in an exclusive interview
It's no secret that aviation lags behind in diversity, equity, and inclusion, with statistics showing alarmingly low representation vs....
Jul 22, 2024


Quality over quantity: Attract the right candidates for your airline's hiring needs
With the rise of social media and online job boards, vacant roles now receive widespread visibility, drawing in hundreds of candidates...
Jul 17, 2024


Breaking Barriers: The pathway towards a more diverse aviation industry
Diversity and inclusivity have gained significant traction in recent years, with many industries, including aviation, implementing steps...
Jul 12, 2024


How to create a positive and productive work culture in your airline
In the highly competitive airline industry, success depends on more than just offering affordable flight tickets and maintaining...
Jun 24, 2024
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