Salisbury Wicomico Economic Development

It’s not everyday that a jet is donated to a newly formed FAA Part 147 Aviation Maintenance Technician school. But that’s what happened here due to strong partnerships. Thank you Piedmont Airlines, Maryland Department of Commerce, Wicomico County Executive Office and University of Maryland Eastern Shore. We’ll let the photos tell the rest of the story.

Great career opportunity in Aviation Maintenance. UMES’ first class for the 12-month certificate program starts August, 2025 at Salisbury Regional Airport

Aviation Maintenance Training Program | Aviation Maintenance Training Program Apply Now! Get Ready to Soar: Aviation Maintenance Technician Program Now FAA 147 Certified! We are excited to announce that our Aviation Maintenance Techni ...

We’ve reached an important milestone in our collective effort to establish an Aviation Maintenance Technician school at the Salisbury Regional Airport. Our partner, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) recently received FAA Certification, allowing the school to open in January, 2025. Many thanks to all of our partners including Wicomico County Executive Office, Maryland Department of Commerce, Piedmont Airlines, UMES, and the Tri County Council of the Lower Eastern Shore. More information can be found here.

UMES Receives FAA Certification for Aviation Maintenance Technician School at SBY The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) recently received its FAA Part 147 Certification to operate an Aviation Maintenance Technician school at the Salisbury-Ocean City: Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY). Students completing the 1900 hour, one-year program will receive a Certificate and be el...

Thank you to all who attended our 56th Annual Meeting featuring a keynote presentation by Tom Barkin, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

We especially appreciate our sponsors for their generous support.

Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce / Salisbury, MD
Avery Hall Insurance Group
Delmarva Veteran Builders
Hebron Savings Bank
Maryland Department of Commerce
Wicomico County Executive Office
City of Salisbury, Maryland
Piedmont Airlines
George, Miles & Buhr, LLC - GMB
Trinity Sterile, Inc
Perdue School of Business at Salisbury University
Pohanka of Salisbury Automotive
SVN - Miller Commercial Real Estate
PKS
TidalHealth
BBSI Salisbury
Saltwater Storage
LINKBANK
First Shore Federal