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Trump wants to bring manufacturing jobs back. The aviation industry can't hire fast enough

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The U.S. aviation industry is facing a wave of retirements for aircraft technicians and other skilled aviation workers.

Airlines and big manufacturers of airplanes and their thousands of components are trying to get more younger people interested in the field.

The industry was already facing a retirement wave when Covid hit, and companies cut or offered buyouts to experienced workers.

Aviation High School in Queens , New York , is fielding more demand from airlines in recent years .

"I stay late after school every day to work on the planes and, probably a little bit too much.. but I still really enjoy it," one student says.

GE 's Meisner : "A career in aerospace is not your grandparents' manufacturing. It is high tech".

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English

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43

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