The pilot shortage refers to a significant lack of qualified pilots in the aviation industry. This issue affects airlines globally. It can lead to flight cancellations and increased ticket prices. Factors contributing to the shortage include retirements and increased air travel demand. The situation poses challenges for aviation training institutions. Solutions are needed to address this pressing concern effectively.
India’s aviation system periodically reveals how thin its margins of resilience really are. The recent week-long disruption at IndiGo, marked by mass cancellations, stranded passengers, soaring fares, and...
