Runway Life

Is It Too Late to Become an Airline Pilot? Is the Shortage Over?


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In this episode of Runway Life, Craig and Adam tackle one of the most pressing questions in aviation today: Is it too late to become an airline pilot? With rumors swirling about the end of the pilot shortage and a shifting job market, many aspiring aviators are wondering if they’ve missed their window.

Craig and Adam break down the data, the headlines, and the history—highlighting how pilot hiring is inherently cyclical, and how the aviation community often overreacts to short-term trends. Whether you’re just starting your flight training or considering a career shift, this episode brings clarity to the noise and reaffirms that it’s not too late.

If you’re passionate about flying and committed to the journey, there’s still a seat waiting for you.

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