Difficulty to ensure stable supply of qualified pilots over the next decade 2020

According to a survey carried out in 2020, 78 percent of respondents from the low-cost carrier (LCC) or ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) aviation industry stated that they expect moderately to very challenging situation to ensure continuous supply of qualified pilots over the next 10 years.

How challenging will it be to ensure a continuous supply of qualified pilots over the next 10 years?

Characteristic	Extremely challenging	Moderately to very challenging	Not very or not at all challenging
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Release date

May 2020

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2020

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senior management at global airlines, cargo operators, original equipment manifacturers, and training companies.

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview, online survey

Supplementary notes

The number and age of respondents were not provided by the source. Interviews and survey data was collected prior to COVID-19 pandemic.
Multiple answers were possible.

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