UAE Pilot Salaries Surge Amid Hiring Spree
August 28th, 2022
Airlines like Emirates are paying among the world’s highest pilot salaries.
Airline Hiring News
Major airlines are always looking to hire trained pilots! As we learn of new job openings in the world of aviation, we'll post brief announcements and job requirements here.
JetBlue is Over-hiring to Prevent Cancellations
August 22nd, 2022
JetBlue announced it will over-hire to address staffing shortages.
United Airlines Wants to Hire 10,000 Pilots by 2030
August 11th, 2022
In addition to United’s needs, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics project that 14,500 pilots will be needed every year through 2030.
American Airlines CEO Discusses Pilot Shortage
August 7th, 2022
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom projects further pilot hiring challenges, especially for regional airlines.
Delta Plans to Hire Thousands of Pilots in 2022
August 3rd, 2022
Delta is partnering with Wheels Up to strengthen its pilot hiring pipeline.
United Airlines Agrees to 14% in Pilot Raises
July 15th, 2022
Pilots at United will see a 14% pay increase as well as 8 weeks of maternity leave.
American Airlines Tripling Pilot Pay
July 9th, 2022
A scheduling glitch left thousands of flights without pilots, so AA agreed to pay pilots triple their normal rate.
Envoy Air and Piedmont Airlines Union Secures Contract Enhancements
June 27th, 2022
The union for Envoy and Piedmont, Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), secured industry-leading contract enhancements for pilots.
American Airlines Adjusts Schedule Due to Pilot Shortage
June 22nd, 2022
American Airlines has announced it will no longer fly to three cities due to the growing pilot shortage.
Cathay Pacific Airways Needs Pilots
June 21st, 2022
As pilots command higher salaries, Cathay is losing pilots to other airlines as they try to hire amid the growing shortage.