2.44 Million Seats to Fill: What the New 20-Year Aviation Workforce Forecasts Mean for Your Hiring
Airbus says the industry will need more than 2.44 million new pilots, maintenance technicians, and cabin crew over the next 20 years, and Boeing’s numbers line up almost exactly. Those forecasts don’t even count business aviation. Here’s what the long-term hiring gap means for charter operators and flight departments, and why it’s good news for aviation professionals.