Union: ‘There Was Never a Pilot Shortage’
ALPA leader argues low wages and pandemic disruptions—not a lack of interest—reduced pilot supply.
ALPA leader argues low wages and pandemic disruptions—not a lack of interest—reduced pilot supply.
Jude Bricker says the airline isn’t struggling with retention and hasn’t had a pilot leave in months.
The union boss likened the COVID-era aviator shortage to supply chain issues.
Fighter and bomber slots might not be a given for T-38 program graduates, according to a U.S. Air Force memo.
The government will more than triple funding towards pilot recruitment and development efforts.
A professional pilot discusses what it all means and what you can expect going forward.
The union claims that there’s a surplus of airline pilots.
Texas-based Thrust Flight school sets learners up for the Spirit Wings Pilot Pathway program after 500 hours of flight time.
A professional pilot takes a look at recent changes in the hiring pace at regional and cargo airlines.
Thanks for your editorial, “Airline Pilot Shortage?” in the February 2023 issue. As a career aviator with over 50 years in the “Wild Blue,” both a corporate and airline kinda guy, I have some insight I’d like to share. You are right that the road up to the Bigs through the commuters is or was […]