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For the past 20 years, I have been asked to explain THE Pilot Shortage as if it was a thing. The truth of the matter is we have had shortages and
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Talking Points:
- What Is THE Pilot shortage?
- The Limited Supply of Qualified Pilots.
- A shortage, in economic terms, is a condition where the quantity demanded is greater than the quantity supplied at the market price.
- The truth about low starting wages in aviation and why I feel that will not change. Signing bonuses are temporary.
- https://www.bls.gov/ooh/transportation-and-material-moving/airline-and-commercial-pilots.htm#tab-5
- Career progression and expectations.
- Why over-selling the pilot shortage will create dissatisfied pilots?
- How regulations will increase the requirements to fly for an airline.
- How new regulations have produced this shortage?
- Why you should be careful who you listen to.
- The good news is demand for pilots over time will be high.
- https://www.bls.gov/ooh/transportation-and-material-moving/airline-and-commercial-pilots.htm#tab-6
- Why the pilot shortage should not be driving your decision to become a pilot.
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