Disability and Accessibility in the Workplace 

Introduction  Overview of Current Challenges Faced by Employees with Disabilities in the Aviation Industry  Despite significant advancements, employees with disabilities in the aviation industry continue to face …

Industry Skills Matrix Plus AI Impact (Podcast)

  Introduction This document presents an industry-wide view of workforce capabilities, skills, and the anticipated impact of artificial intelligence across the aviation and aerospace sectors. It consolidates the …

Occupations and Qualifications Generated by Digitalization and Sustainable Development in Aviation Industry

Introduction This report underpinned the value proposition that higher education–industry partnerships accelerated the development of future-ready aviation skills. It documented how the AVIONIC project designed and …

Working Group for Promoting Women’s Participation in Pilots and Aircraft Mechanics

Report: Working Group for Promoting Women’s Participation in Pilots and Aircraft Mechanics Introduction Japan has set a government goal of increasing the number of foreign visitors to 60 million by 2030, and a …

Adopt-a-Pilot (Southwest Airlines)

Adopt-a-Pilot – Southwest Airlines   Introduction  Adopt-A-Pilot, it is an initiative from Southwest Airlines, which began in 1997, bringing Southwest Pilots into classrooms to engage students in interactive, …

Data Analysis from GAAST Survey of Individuals working in Aviation and Aerospace

This report provides some high level analysis provided by Firstfruits of a survey conducted by GAAST in 2024 on individuals employed in aviation and aerospace

Attraction and Outreach

Considering the shortage of professionals experienced by aeronautical industry, GAAST’s Workstream 2 explored outreach opportunities to environments outside of the industry with the intention of attracting diverse …