Industry news, hiring trends and career advice from specialist aviation recruiters.
As the aviation industry continues to recover and expand globally, hiring managers are facing a growing challenge with candidate flexibility. While qualified
The world is now experiencing an unprecedented and debilitating global pilot shortage that experts predict will last for decades. Simply put, there are just not enough pilot candidates in flight schools to meet today’s demand for pilots, nor are there enough to fill increasing future needs.
Demand for Aircraft Has Never Been Higher Business aviation is in the middle of one of its strongest demand cycles in decades.
If you’re a pilot or an aircraft mechanic weighing your next move, the market is more in your favor than the headlines
The recent swings in oil and jet-fuel prices were a reminder of how exposed aviation still is to a single commodity. The
Business aviation is having a banner year. Manufacturers delivered more jets and booked more revenue in the first quarter of 2026 than
Every charter operator, flight department, and MRO has run into the same wall: a job posting requiring “5+ years of Part 135
Oil markets have been on edge since Iran attacked oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, triggering retaliatory U.S. strikes and pushing
Hiring in aviation isn’t like hiring in most other industries. A single bad fit — whether it’s a pilot, a mechanic, or
An open cockpit seat isn’t a line item. It’s a grounded aircraft, a canceled trip, or a chief pilot working overtime to
Any job board can hand you a stack of resumes. What it can’t tell you is which of those pilots will actually
The hidden cost of a bad pilot hire A bad hire in most industries means a few wasted weeks and an awkward
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