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Australia is facing a pilot crisis, as US airlines poach Qantas, Virgin and Rex recruits

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The Australian airline industry has a pilot crisis. Every commercial airline in the country is desperately trying to recruit. It's hitting the lower paying regional airlines hardest and a growing part of the problem is the quality of pilots now flying commercial airlines. In Australia, it's being made worse as Australian airlines battle pilot unions over salaries and conditions. A growing list of international operators implement an increasingly aggressive recruitment strategy.

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Australia is facing a pilot crisis, as US airlines poach Qantas, Virgin and Rex recruits

Increased demand, poaching from overseas companies and an ageing workforce are creating turbulence for Australia's pilot numbers. The post Australia is facing a pilot crisis, as US airlines poach Qantas, Virgin and Rex recruits appeared first on Crikey.

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Crikey broke the news in Melbourne, Australia on Thursday, March 14, 2024.
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