T-38 Talon engine repair woes could slow pilot training for monthsThe Air Force expects pilot training shortfalls through the end of the fiscal year, and that the J85 enterprise won’t fully recover until April 2024.By Rachel S. Cohen3 months ago
Perennial pilot paucity puts Air Force in precarious positionThe service has nibbled at the edges of a 2,000-pilot shortage for years.By Rachel S. Cohen3 months ago
Can the Air Force train nearly 1,500 pilots this year?The Air Force's annual pilot production goals often prove elusive.By Rachel S. Cohen6 months ago
New in 2022: The Air Force will try to rightsize the number of airmenThe service must stabilize its workforce amid conflicting fiscal and personnel issues.By Rachel S. Cohen17 months ago
Air Force grapples with enduring pilot shortage as airlines begin to rehireMore pilots are opting to stay in the Air Force amid pandemic-era uncertainty, but the service is still struggling to fill jobs in its marquee profession as commercial airlines resume hiring.By Rachel S. Cohen24 months ago
Air Force secretary nominee pledges to tackle enduring pilot shortage, personnel issuesAir Force secretary nominee Frank Kendall pledged to work on bridging the pilot shortage and other issues at his Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago
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