Market Intelligence: North America

Boeing Appoints Matt Harman to Strategy Role in Commercial Training Solutions

United States – Boeing has appointed Matt Harman to the position of Strategy & Business Development – Commercial Training Solutions, strengthening its global pilot training and services division.

  • Boeing’s Commercial Training Solutions division supports pilot and maintenance technician training for airlines globally

  • The appointment comes amid heightened focus on meeting global pilot supply challenges, with Boeing projecting a need for 2.4 million new aviation professionals to support the growing commercial fleet and meet the rising demand for air travel. This includes 674,000 new pilots, 716,000 maintenance technicians, and 980,000 cabin crew members, according to Boeing’s 2024 Pilot and Technician Outlook.

Source: Boeing (Matt Harman)

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US Aviation Group Promotes Christopher Coley to Corporate Director of Student Affairs

Denton, Texas, USA – US Aviation Academy (USAA), one of the largest aviation and pilot training organizations in North America operating over 200 aircraft, has promoted Christopher Coley to the role of Corporate Director of Student Affairs as of July 2025. The appointment comes as the organization continues to scale its student-facing operations across both its flight and maintenance training divisions.

  • In his new role, he will oversee Student Financial Services, VA and International Compliance, Student Services, and Career Services.

  • His responsibilities span both the FAA Part 141 flight school and the FAA Part 147 aircraft maintenance technician school operations.

Source: US Aviation Academy (Christopher Coley)
Photo Credit: US Aviation Academy

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Epic Flight Academy Sees Consistent Enrolments with 19 New Students at New Smyrna Campus in July 2025

New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States – headquartered flight and aircraft maintenance training group Epic Flight Academy has welcomed its newest class of flight students, over 19, to its July 2025 intake at its Florida New Smyrna headquarter location.

Epic Flight Academy, a Florida headquartered flight and aircraft maintenance training group, has expanded to nine campuses across the United States. Becoming the largest FAA Part 141 flight school network footprint in the country, the expansion includes three newly approved locations in Colorado, Utah, and Alabama.

  • New Campus in Centennial Airport (KAPA), Englewood, Colorado

  • New Campus in St. George Regional Airport (KSGU), Utah

  • New Campus in Tuscaloosa National Airport (KTCL), Alabama

  • Grand openings for the new locations are scheduled for June and July 2025.

  • Epic’s existing flight training locations are in: New Smyrna Beach (Florida), Jacksonville (Florida), Ocala (Florida), Tallahassee (Florida). Tucson (Arizona) and Addison (Texas).

  • Epic employs 245 staff nationally, including 118 flight instructors, and prioritizes the recruitment of Epic-trained instructors to maintain instructional quality and consistency.

The company was founded in 1999 and provides FAA-approved flight training and aircraft mechanic training.

Source: Epic Flight Academy

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