Originally Posted by
Bonway
There is already a shortage of qualified pilots and this new U.S.-based initiative is designed to avoid or delay having to pay more. Carriers are head-hunting unqualified pilots and getting them to sign up for jobs at under $20,000 per year.
We're good here...'til we run outta Aussies.
Pilot Job - SkyWest Airlines - First Officers
Not sure how many flying jobs
currently pay under $20K in the US. They did within recent memory but that's no longer the case for the majority of positions I see advertised. Entry level spots don't/won't/never did pay at stellar levels.