Originally Posted by thecontroller
GOM pilot shortage? simple solution. get them to pay for US-visa sponsorship of foreigners. theres plenty of 1,000 hr HAI grads out there that will jump at the chance of a GOM job....
I don't think the problem is quite so simple. Companies have in the past provided Visa sponsorship (HAI itself is one such example), but you can only do 1 or 2 a year due to the visa system - nothing like the numbers required to fix such a large deficit of pilots.
BG.