In this recording of April’s livestream, Todd Curtis and John Goglia focus on all things related to aviation mechanics. John and Todd just completed their participation at the latest AMC MRO maintenance competition and they share the unique perspectives on the past, present and future of A&P mechanics.

👉 Hear what more than 500 competitors from across the globe achieved at the 2026 Aerospace Maintenance Council competition.

👉 Understand how the current shortage will impact everyone from the largest airlines to general aviation pilots.

👉 Hiring! A&P mechanic skills are valued in aviation and many other industries.

John and Todd also have an update on the recent accident at LaGuardia airport. The focus is on the roles played by air traffic controllers and transponders for managing ground traffic.

Flight Safety Detective channel members participated live and had questions about Air India 171 and much more!

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