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Number of pilots active in the airline industry 2018-2028
Number of active pilots in the airline industry in 2018 and 2028 (in 1,000s)
by E. Mazareanu,
last edited
Jul 1, 2019
This statistic illustrates the number of pilots active in the airline industry worldwide in 2018 and gives a projection for 2028. In 2018, there were a total of 315,000 active pilots working in the aviation industry.
Number of active pilots in the airline industry in 2018 and 2028 (in 1,000s)
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by E. Mazareanu,
last edited
Jul 1, 2019
This statistic illustrates the number of pilots active in the airline industry worldwide in 2018 and gives a projection for 2028. In 2018, there were a total of 315,000 active pilots working in the aviation industry.
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