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United said it needs to hire 7,000 aircraft mechanics as a looming shortage threatens to disrupt the industry
(www.businessinsider.com)
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The 7000 workers is planned to be hired to prevent an expected shortage, not react to an ongoing shortage. Also, the article mentions that industry analysts are expecting increased wages and apprenticeship programs to help bolster the number of candidates. Is there something specific that you think the article didn't address?