Wondering if now is the time to become a pilot? According to Boeing’s Pilot and Technician Outlook 2022 – 2041, the answer is a resounding yes. The commercial aviation industry (minus business aviation and helicopter operations) will need 602,000 new pilots, 610,000 new technicians, and 899,000 new cabin crew personnel globally over the next 20… Continue reading Boeing forecasts need for 2.1 million aviation professionals
Month: August 2022
Leading Edge Flight Academy Partners with Ravn Alaska To Offer Pilots a More Direct – and More Affordable – Path to the Airlines
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | BEND, OR, Aug 1, 2022 — The financial investment required to become a professional pilot is a hurdle for many aspiring pilots. Additionally, the U.S. is facing a national pilot shortage caused by a training and hiring slowdown from the pandemic and a wave of early retirements. To support the long-term… Continue reading Leading Edge Flight Academy Partners with Ravn Alaska To Offer Pilots a More Direct – and More Affordable – Path to the Airlines