BUS wrote:I think most pilots come from the armed services. Maybe start there.
In the 1980’s, roughly two-thirds of airline pilots came from the military. Since then, the percentage is now one-third and, given the predicted shortage of military fliers, the pipeline of ex-military pilots will likely shrink further.
https://www.armyandnavyacademy.org/blog ... -of-pilotsSMU_Alum11 wrote:Kind of one of those industries where you don't want to push an equity agenda. Instead I would want the most qualified candidate to perform the job. None of the other stuff matters.
Who said anything about unqualified candidates? The required training weeds out the unqualified.