Pilot shortage: 'When there is demand for pilots, that demand can’t get filled instantly'

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Pilot shortage: 'When there is demand for pilots, that demand can’t get filled instantly'
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To fly for an airline, usually, a minimum of 1,500 hours are required. It’s also not unreasonable to see total costs soar up to $100,000 to $200,000 to pay for all the required certificates and ratings. FOX13

Dozens of Alaska Airlines flights at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport were canceled Friday and Saturday. Officials said they are connected to the shortage of pilots.

"To bring new pilots into our ranks, we launched a new pilot academy, founded a program to develop and support BIPOC pilots and continue to support the careers of pilots that want to move from our regional carrier Horizon Air to a job at Alaska." Anderson went to flight school in Eastern Washington and graduated from Central Washington University as a pilot before going on to study aviation law.

"We’ve had World War II and the Vietnam War, which created a lot of pilots that didn’t stay in the military after they were done with their flying education and their military schools.

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