Podcast: Prof. Kent Lovelace on the Pilot Pool

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Key Takeaways:

  • The path to becoming an airline pilot is growing more challenging due to new rules that raise the bar for entry-level jobs.
  • Kent Lovelace, chair of the UND Aviation Department, discusses the impact of these regulations on airlines and students.
  • The conversation also covers how the industry and individuals are adapting, including new programs developed to address these issues.
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It’s not an easy road from first solo to an airline left seat, and new rules now in the works are making that journey even bumpier. Kent Lovelace, chair of the aviation department at the University of North Dakota, talks with AVweb‘s Mary Grady about the impact of new rules that raise the bar for that first job, how airlines and students are adapting, and some new programs that aim to address some of these issues.

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