Aviation Institute of Maintenance to Host Black History Month Celebration Honoring Chicago’s Aviation Legacy and Community Leaders
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) Chicago campus will host a Black History Month celebration on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, honoring influential Black leaders who helped shape aviation history in Chicago and across the nation. The event will celebrate the legacy of the Chicago “DODO” Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen and honor Dr. Bill Winston as the award recipient and keynote speaker.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance to Be First Aircraft Maintenance Trade School Featured on Amazon Prime’s The College Tour
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) announced today that it will be the first aircraft maintenance trade school featured on Season 16 of Amazon Prime Video’s hit series The College Tour. Filming begins December 8, 2025, marking a meaningful milestone for AIM and reflecting the rising national momentum behind aviation maintenance careers and skilled trades education.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance Supports Aviation Workforce Pipeline as Sponsor of AOPA Foundation High School Aviation STEM Symposium
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) is proud to serve as a Diamond Sponsor of the 2025 AOPA Foundation High School Aviation STEM Symposium, taking place November 16-18 in Indianapolis, Indiana. As the premier national gathering of high school educators, administrators, and industry leaders, the symposium hosts more than 500 attendees each year to advance pathways toward aviation careers.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance and Safran Advance Partnership to Build the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) is pleased to build on its continued partnership with Safran USA to advance workforce development and create new career pathways for aviation maintenance students nationwide.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance Conducts Third Industry Advisory Board Meeting
Today, The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) announced it has conducted its third advisory board meeting, as part of the school’s commitment to aligning its aviation maintenance technician curriculum with real-world industry demands. Composed of experienced aviation leaders, the board plays a vital role in shaping well-rounded aviation maintenance technicians who will graduate with more than just a certificate.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance Hosts Association for Women in Aviation Maintenance’s First National Conference
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) is proud to host the upcoming Association for Women in Aviation Maintenance (AWAM) 2025 Conference, taking place September 26–28 at AIM’s Irving campus. This marks AWAM’s first large-scale national conference and underscores AIM’s commitment to advancing women in aviation and the trades.
AIM Las Vegas Campus Awarded on USA TODAY’s America’s Top Vocational Schools 2025 List
The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) Las Vegas, Nevada Campus has been awarded to USA TODAY’s inaugural list of America’s Top Vocational Schools 2025. The award list was announced on July 22nd, 2025, and can currently be viewed on the USA TODAY’s website.
