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Old 3rd May 2017, 22:03
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AuzPilot
 
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To revive a old thread, the airline that I fly for is losing pilots faster than we can train them. Most are leaving to fly for Qantas and Jetstar, which apparently are looking for 400 and 200 pilot positions respectively!! These are incredible numbers, if true for a small market in Australia. Will Cadet programs solve the shortage? Can a cadet ever become a Captain on a large aircraft with all the requirements of Part61 licencing requirements? Here is just one of many internet sites advertising worldwide pilot jobs,
https://www.pilotcareercentre.com/Pilot-Job-Navigator
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