API in the News

July 18, 2025

Ask a second grader what they want to be when they grow up, and you might not be surprised to hear: “YouTuber.” At age seven, many children spend more time

July 2, 2025

In business aviation, tradition holds value. It fosters safety, honors experience and shapes how we lead. But sometimes tradition narrows our view, especially when it defines who is “qualified” to

June 25, 2025

In a compelling NBAA aviation industry leadership webinar, five industry veterans imparted decades of wisdom on how to build a lasting career in business aviation and provided future leaders with

February 11, 2025

Today, successful new employees must demonstrate that they’re a “good fit” with the people, the mission – the soul, if you will – of the organization. For employees in a

January 28, 2025

Jennifer Pickerel's guest column "BizAv Hiring Trends for 2025" originally appeared in GlobalAir.com's AirMail Focus newsletter. A Part 91 aviation leader recently called me after posting a job for a

January 24, 2025

It wasn’t that long ago when the answer to why a flight operation existed in a company was, “Because the boss wants it.” That’s not today’s reality. “It hasn’t been

Press Releases

May 6, 2025

Washington, DC, May 6, 2025 – The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today announced that Sheryl A. Barden, CAM, CEO of Aviation Personnel International (API), will receive the 2025 John

April 6, 2025

SAVANNAH, GA – April 7, 2025 – Addressing workplace culture, leadership alignment and communication is critical to solving business aviation’s number one workforce issue: retention. Recognizing this need, Aviation Personnel

July 11, 2024

As Jennifer Pickerel takes helm as President, CEO Sheryl A. Barden will remain a prominent leader of the business aviation recruitment and HR workforce solutions firm.SAN FRANCISCO – July 11,

April 24, 2024

A&P Ben Janaitis Brings Unprecedented Expertise to API’s Business Aviation Recruitment Team. San Francisco, CA – April 24, 2024 – Aviation Personnel International (apiaviation.com), a leading business aviation recruitment firm

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