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United Launches In-house A&P Training Program
The airline expects to train more than 1,000 people as A&Ps by 2026, with at least half of them women or people of color.
United Airlines expects to train more than 1,000 people under its new A&P apprenticeship program by 2026. (Photo: United Airlines)
United Airlines expects to train more than 1,000 people under its new A&P apprenticeship program by 2026. (Photo: United Airlines)

United Airlines is launching an in-house airframe and power plant (A&P) apprenticeship program that will train more than 1,000 people by 2026, the airline announced today. The inaugural class under the Calibrate program will start training next week in Houston.