U.S. Pilot Shortage Claims an Airline and 5 Other Aviation Trends This Week
Photo Credit: American Airlines employee at Miami International Airport on Tuesday, August 29, 2017. The U.S. is experiencing a pilot shortage. American Airlines / Brandon Wade
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This week in aviation, we're trying not to focus on United's stream of public relations nightmares, but we're perhaps spending more time analyzing the U.S. pilot shortage and the unnecessary frills of business class.
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>>Great Lakes Airlines is essentially going out of business. The Regional Airline Association is using this as a chance to lobby politicians to relax requirements on pilot training
