Tuesday 29 January 2019

Future Pilot Requirement

In 2018 Boeing delivered 806 new commercial aircraft. Airbus delivered 800.
Boeing forecast a future pilot requirement of 790,000 by 2037.
Airbus forecast a future pilot requirement of 450,000 by 2035.
What is YOUR answer to the imminent pilot shortage?
With more than 100 airliners per month being built how will the airline companies address the requirement to crew these aircraft?



Times have changed. We old-timers want to be reassured that when we shuffle up to the aircraft steps the guys up there on the flight deck are dedicated, highly trained, highly motivated, highly intelligent, well-balanced, confident individuals with the right stuff. But where will they come from?

Click here if you are interested in getting started with the basics.

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