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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Job Seekers, Leadership Development

posted by cgadmin on December 17, 2021

How Strategic Goal Setting Can Boost Your Life and Career

‘Tis the season for New Year resolutions! Yet why is “goal setting” one of our least favorite personal progress activities? Whether we care to admit it to ourselves, nearly every

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Job Seekers

posted by cgadmin on September 29, 2021

Benefits to a Career Relocation

A career relocation is often a fundamental part of professional growth. Especially in aviation, picking up and moving some distance for a new career opportunity might be one of the

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Job Seekers, Productivity

posted by cgadmin on December 15, 2020

How to Manage Stress & Job Insecurity

Training aviation pros how to manage stress on the job? That’s a piece of cake. But how about facing personal threats—like a threat to job security? Or worse, when the

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API Recruiting Tips, Job Seekers, Pilot Shortage

posted by cgadmin on November 16, 2020

What is a ‘Bridge Job’ and Will it Ruin My Resume?

When 2020 began, one of the last thoughts on the minds of aviation jobseekers was the possibility of considering a “bridge job” instead of a dream job.Now, nine months into

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