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Benefits of Becoming an Airline Pilot
Job Growth Projection for Pilots in the United States
- In the United States, airline pilot jobs are expected to increase at a rate of 12% from 2008 to 2018 (United States Bureau of Labor Sta3s3cs bls.gov). This is driven by population growth, expanding economies, and globalization.
- Commercial (corporate) pilot jobs are expected to increase at a rate of 19% from 2008 to 2018.
Job Growth Projections Worldwide
- Passenger Traffic is forecast to grow worldwide at a rate of 4.7% per year. (airbus.com)
- Worldwide fleet size is forecast to grow from 15,700 aircraft in 2009 to 32,000 by 2028.
Asian Forecast (Source: Boeing)
- India and China have the fastest growing passenger aircraft demand in the world.
- With half of India's population currently under the age of 25, there will be an abundant supply of new customers for airlines to tap over the next 20 years.
- Asia Pacific will account for 41 percent of travel in 20 years' time, up from around 32 percent today.
Latin America Forecast (Source: Boeing)
- In South America, economic growth of 3.9 percent per year will drive air traffic to grow 7 percent per year for the next 20 years.
- In Central America, 3.6 percent economic growth will drive 5.6 percent annual growth in air traffic.
- Latin America is home to some of the most profitable airlines in the world.
- Economics and demographics suggest significant potential for air travel growth.
Middle East Forecast (Source: Boeing)
- The role of Middle East air carriers in global air transport will expand as greater numbers of new, highly efficient airplanes with very long-‐ haul capabilities join Middle East airline fleets.
- The Middle East has developed into one of the world's most prominent regions for air travel.
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