API in the News, Hiring Employers, Jennifer Pickerel

posted by cgadmin on March 18, 2024

Podcast: Working With HR to Retain Aviation Professionals

In the latest NBAA Flight Plan podcast, API’s Jennifer Pickerel talks with Rob Finfrock and a panel about the benefits of working with HR to educate them on the flight

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API in the News, Jennifer Pickerel

posted by cgadmin on March 12, 2024

Family-Friendly Policies in Business Aviation

Many business aircraft operators are embracing stronger family-friendly policies as a valuable recruiting tool that supports better employee work-life balance, especially among younger professionals. Family-friendly policies extend beyond maternity leave

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API in the News, Compensation, Jennifer Pickerel

posted by cgadmin on March 5, 2024

A Stabilized Approach to Sustainable Pilot Salaries

This article about sustainable pilot salaries originally appeared on NBAA.org. Sustainable Pilot Salaries It’s no secret that the past few years have seen unprecedented growth in business aircraft flight hours,

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API in the News, Aviation Maintenance, Pilot Shortage, Sheryl Barden

posted by cgadmin on March 4, 2024

AIN: Industry Sees Little Sign of Easing on Workforce Woes

Kerry Lynch’s following article about “workforce woes” and the related business aviation talent shortage originally appeared in Aviation International News. View here. The personnel shortage is particularly acute for business

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API in the News, Compensation, Diversity, Jennifer Pickerel, Workplace Culture

posted by cgadmin on February 19, 2024

A Healthy Workplace Culture Can Attract, Maintain Talent

Pay is important, but when it comes to landing and retaining qualified business aviation professionals, experts point out that culture is imperative. It’s a topic directly tied to the industry’s

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API in the News

posted by cgadmin on January 29, 2023

How the Pilot Shortage Affects CEOs Who Use Private Aviation

Flexjet COO Megan Wolf Read the original private aviation article from Chief Executive magazine. Business aviation is running out of pilots and mechanics. CEOs aren’t stuck on tarmacs while their

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API in the News

posted by cgadmin on January 2, 2023

AIN: Safety Isn’t Part-Time

Jennifer Pickerel and Sheryl Barden present at the Bombardier Safety Standdown, November 2022 Read the original aviation safety article in the January 2023 issue of Aviation International News. Bombardier opened

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API in the News

posted by cgadmin on January 1, 2023

Is Business Aviation an Option for Retiring Commercial Airline Pilots?

Read original NBAA article regarding retiring commercial airline pilots. Business aviation can offer a welcome and lucrative option for pilots who want to keep flying after retiring from, or otherwise

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Aircraft Scheduler, API Recruiting Tips, Lisa Borrayo, Retention

posted by cgadmin on November 18, 2022

Work-Life Balance: A Tale of the Always-Available Scheduler/Dispatcher 

Work-life balance has been a hot topic across many industries, and the aviation world is no different. Still, when discussing the merits of a healthy balance between work and home,

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API Recruiting Tips, Aviation Director, Debbi Laux, Diversity, Hiring Employers, Jennifer Pickerel, Sheryl Barden

posted by cgadmin on January 24, 2022

Barden, Pickerel Address Workforce Issues: DE&I, Retention & Hiring

For aviation leaders, one might think that “managing airplanes” takes up the most of their time. But in reality, the majority is spent on managing people—and related workforce issues. Here

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