Brings YTD Total To Over 7,600
Representatives at AIR Inc. told Aero-News this
week that airlines hired a total of 464 pilots in November,
bringing the year-to-date total to 7,653. The Majors took the
hiring lead once again adding 213 pilots, followed by the National
carriers with 115, the Non-Jet Operators hired 52, the Fractionals
27 and Jet Operators hired 25 pilots respectively. Major airlines
forecast hiring approximately 2,300 pilots in '07.