The pilot shortage

Statistics report on the pilot shortage

The pilot shortage

This report presents projections about the trends facing the airline pilot market. It provides key insights on the global airline pilot demand as well as the technological impact on the market.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Worldwide aircraft fleet age by region 2020-2030
  • Premium Statistic Number of pilots active in the airline industry 2019-2029
  • Premium Statistic Share of female pilots by major airline 2021
  • Premium Statistic Global opinion on how long the aviation industry will take to recover 2021
  • Premium Statistic U.S. active certificated pilots - number 1990-2020
  • Premium Statistic U.S. student certificated pilots - number 1990-2020
  • Premium Statistic Number of pilot licenses in China 2018-2020, by type
  • Premium Statistic Employment by registered airlines in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015-2020, by position

Demographics

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  • Premium Statistic Employment profile of pilots worldwide 2020-2021
  • Basic Statistic Job seeking status of pilots worldwide 2020
  • Premium Statistic U.S. active certificated pilots - average age 1993-2020
  • Premium Statistic U.S. aviation industry - average age of active pilots by category 2002-2020
  • Premium Statistic Share of female pilots by countries 2021
  • Premium Statistic Methods used to increase the potential supply of female pilots 2020

Technology

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  • Premium Statistic Global civil aviation training market size 2017-2021
  • Premium Statistic Dependence of pilots on flight deck automation worldwide 2019
  • Premium Statistic Downward pressure of automation on the role of pilots worldwide 2019
  • Premium Statistic Methods used to reduce flight operations costs 2020

Market demand

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  • Premium Statistic Pilots' plans to change jobs globally 2021
  • Premium Statistic Difficulty to ensure stable supply of qualified pilots over the next decade 2020
  • Premium Statistic Air traffic - passenger volume forecast by region 2037
  • Premium Statistic Air traffic - passenger growth rates forecast 2019-2041
  • Premium Statistic Forecast of new pilots in the global aviation industry by region 2021-2040
  • Premium Statistic Demand for new pilots in the commercial aviation industry by region 2021-2040
  • Premium Statistic Projected pilot shortage globally by region 2029

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