This statistic represents the number of active pilot certificates held in the United States in 2020, broken down by age group. As of December 31, 2020, there were over 10,000 active pilot certificates held by people aged 80 years or over.
Number of active pilot certificates in the United States in 2020, by age
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Federal Aviation Administration. (May 18, 2021). Number of active pilot certificates in the United States in 2020, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/919088/aviation-industry-number-of-certified-pilots-in-the-united-states-by-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Federal Aviation Administration. "Number of active pilot certificates in the United States in 2020, by age." Chart. May 18, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/919088/aviation-industry-number-of-certified-pilots-in-the-united-states-by-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Federal Aviation Administration. (2021). Number of active pilot certificates in the United States in 2020, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/919088/aviation-industry-number-of-certified-pilots-in-the-united-states-by-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Number of active pilot certificates in the United States in 2020, by age [Graph], Federal Aviation Administration, May 18, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/919088/aviation-industry-number-of-certified-pilots-in-the-united-states-by-age/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
