The State of Aviation: Hiring Trends and Industry Insights

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The Pilot to Pilot Podcast dives deep into the current state of the aviation industry, with host Justin Seams engaging in a thorough discussion with Dr. Jim Higgins, a professor of aviation. The conversation begins with a candid update on the challenges faced by the podcast team, including illness and scheduling difficulties, setting a relatable tone for listeners. As they transition into the heart of the episode, Justin and Jim address the evolving landscape of pilot hiring, particularly focusing on regional airlines. Jim shares insights into how hiring practices have shifted, highlighting a trend towards stricter minimum requirements and the competitive nature of the current pilot market.…