U.S. Airlines Divided On Support For Proposed Flight-Hour Training Alternatives

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Proposals to create tailored commercial pilot training programs that count for flight hours required to earn an FAA commercial pilot’s license, backed by small airlines and firmly opposed by U.S. pilots’ unions, are not gaining support from the largest carriers. Delta Air Lines on July 13 weighed in...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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