Monthly Archives: May 2024

Can Raising the Pilot Retirement Age Resolve the Pilot Shortage Crisis?

Can Raising the Pilot Retirement Age Resolve the Pilot Shortage Crisis?

By Mike Cordak, RICP®  As if Delta Air Lines pilots didn’t already have their hands full, a lasting shortage of pilots has impacted airline operations and flight restrictions. Forbes reported that North American airlines are down 17,000 pilots. Some analysts believe one remedy for the shortage is to raise the mandatory pilot retirement age from […]