Catching Up | 5 Years of Podcasting and Other Things
In this episode, we reflect on several topics, celebrating our 5-year podcasting anniversary and discussing various aviation topics, including the increased presence of MX at the table and the importance/evolution of work safety culture.Articles that cite workplace safety culture in aviation:https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1326&context=jatehttps://www.amfanational.org/index.cfm?zone=/unionactive/view_article.cfm&HomeID=951473&page=Safety20ArticlesFollow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram/Threads - @canxformaintenancepodcast.Twitter- @cxmxpodcastDid you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomicsVisit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelledformaintenance.com. Have ideas or stories for show? Send us a line at our contact us section of our website!Looking for the best lightweight, comfortable, and noise-cancelling headset? Visit: dalcommtech.com and use code "canxrules" to save 15% off their products or special orders!Check out Rockwell Time for awesome outdoor merch and apparel. Use code-CX4MX and save 10%!Tell us how we are doing, leave us a review if you listen to us on Apple, Stitcher, Podchaser, or IHeart Radio!Follow us on Goodpods and Podchaser!https://goodpods.app.link/1Ss1v4ODHlbThanks to our monthly supporters, with special shout outs to:SaKonnaDaniel L.Mike S.Kiel K.Eric S.Dan S.Ryan F.Caleb F.Carm M.Jennie D.
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Grounded Before Takeoff | Navigating the Mechanic Shortage
In this episode, host Six delves into the pressing issue of the looming aircraft mechanic shortage predicted for 2025. With an aging workforce and a critical lack of Designated Mechanic Examiners (DMEs), the aviation industry faces potential maintenance backlogs that could ground planes and disrupt global flight operations. Six explores the causes, impacts, and possible solutions, highlighting the urgent need for training programs and industry advocacy to mitigate this crisis. Join the conversation as we tackle this pivotal challenge and explore innovative paths forward in aviation maintenance.Follow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram/Threads - @canxformaintenancepodcast.Twitter- @cxmxpodcastDid you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomicsVisit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelledformaintenance.com. Have ideas or stories for show? Send us a line at our contact us section of our website!Looking for the best lightweight, comfortable, and noise-cancelling headset? Visit: dalcommtech.com and use code "canxrules" to save 15% off their products or special orders!Check out Rockwell Time for awesome outdoor merch and apparel. Use code-CX4MX and save 10%!Tell us how we are doing, leave us a review if you listen to us on Apple, Stitcher, Podchaser, or IHeart Radio!Follow us on Goodpods and Podchaser!https://goodpods.app.link/1Ss1v4ODHlbThanks to our monthly supporters, with special shout outs to:SaKonnaDaniel L.Mike S.Kiel K.Eric S.Dan S.Ryan F.Caleb F.Carm M.Jennie D.
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Soaring Updates: Awards, Comics, and Community Stories
In today’s episode, we’re excited to share some updates, including the return of our webcomic series on Tapas, the opportunity to vote for the People’s Choice Podcast Awards, nominations for the Techs Rock Awards, and a call for listener stories. Tune in now to discover more!Vote for us from now until July 31st at the People's Choice Podcast Awards at:https://www.podcastawards.com/- People's choice- Best Male Hosted- Leisure-TechnologyNominate an amazing technician and/or a technical student for the Techs Rock Awards at:https://techforce.org/techsrock/Follow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram/Threads - @canxformaintenancepodcast.Twitter- @cxmxpodcastDid you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomicsVisit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelledformaintenance.com. Have ideas or stories for show? Send us a line at our contact us section of our website!Looking for the best lightweight, comfortable, and noise-cancelling headset? Visit: dalcommtech.com and use code "canxrules" to save 15% off their products or special orders!Check out Rockwell Time for awesome outdoor merch and apparel. Use code-CX4MX and save 10%!Tell us how we are doing, leave us a review if you listen to us on Apple, Stitcher, Podchaser, or IHeart Radio!Follow us on Goodpods and Podchaser!https://goodpods.app.link/1Ss1v4ODHlbThanks to our monthly supporters, with special shout outs to:SaKonnaDaniel L.Mike S.Kiel K.Eric S.Dan S.Ryan F.Caleb F.Carm M.Jennie D.
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Patch Jobs & Penny Pinching | The High Cost of Doing It Cheap
In today’s episode, we explore the demanding world of aircraft maintenance on a tight budget. From temporary solutions like aluminum tape repairs to the serious repercussions of cutting corners, this episode highlights the creativity and determination needed to ensure planes remain safe in the skies, while also shedding light on the real costs associated with frugality.Follow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram/Threads - @canxformaintenancepodcast.Twitter- @cxmxpodcastDid you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomicsVisit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelledformaintenance.com. Have ideas or stories for show? Send us a line at our contact us section of our website!Looking for the best lightweight, comfortable, and noise-cancelling headset? Visit: dalcommtech.com and use code "canxrules" to save 15% off their products or special orders!Check out Rockwell Time for awesome outdoor merch and apparel. Use code-CX4MX and save 10%!Tell us how we are doing, leave us a review if you listen to us on Apple, Stitcher, Podchaser, or IHeart Radio!Follow us on Goodpods and Podchaser!https://goodpods.app.link/1Ss1v4ODHlbThanks to our monthly supporters, with special shout outs to:SaKonnaDaniel L.Mike S.Kiel K.Eric S.Dan S.Ryan F.Caleb F.Carm M.Jennie D.
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From Wrench Turner to Desk Rider | Stepping Off the Line into Leadership Roles
In this episode, we delve into the challenging shift from aircraft mechanic to leadership roles. We’ll explore why there is a reluctance to take on leadership positions, share personal journeys, and uncover strategies to navigate the leap into management. Join us for a transformative discussion on career evolution.Follow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram/Threads - @canxformaintenancepodcast.Twitter- @cxmxpodcastDid you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomicsVisit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelledformaintenance.com. Have ideas or stories for show? Send us a line at our contact us section of our website!Looking for the best lightweight, comfortable, and noise-cancelling headset? Visit: dalcommtech.com and use code "canxrules" to save 15% off their products or special orders!Check out Rockwell Time for awesome outdoor merch and apparel. Use code-CX4MX and save 10%!Tell us how we are doing, leave us a review if you listen to us on Apple, Stitcher, Podchaser, or IHeart Radio!Follow us on Goodpods and Podchaser!https://goodpods.app.link/1Ss1v4ODHlbThanks to our monthly supporters, with special shout outs to:SaKonnaDaniel L.Mike S.Kiel K.Eric S.Dan S.Ryan F.Caleb F.Carm M.Jennie D.
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