Texas, USA – US Aviation Academy, one of the largest aviation and pilot training organizations in North America, has announced the launch of its Weekend A&P (Airframe and Powerplant) Training Program starting January 2026. This new initiative targets working professionals, career changers, and aviation enthusiasts seeking FAA-certified aviation maintenance technician training with flexible scheduling.

• The program offers an accelerated training path of just over 12 months, held on weekends, making it accessible to those balancing jobs, families, or other commitments.
• Training emphasizes real-world aircraft systems, modern tooling, and digital workflows, with extensive hands-on experience and direct exposure to maintenance practices used in today’s aviation industry.
• Curriculum includes competencies in turbine engines, avionics, structures and composites, hydraulics, pneumatics, and powerplant operations, all aligned with FAA A&P exam requirements.
• The program incorporates rigorous safety management and quality assurance practices from day one, mirroring real-world airline and MRO operational standards.
• Students benefit from integrated employer engagement activities, including hangar visits, resume workshops, interview coaching, and networking opportunities with major employers such as Delta Air Lines and Endeavor Air.
• The weekend format features concentrated Saturday-Sunday sessions, instructor support, and exam preparation tools, aiming to maintain the same pace and quality as weekday programs.

Source: US Aviation Academy
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