Will lower fuel prices affect the future demand for airline pilots?
The fact is that ticket prices had not yet risen high enough to compensate for the sharp rise in the cost of fuel. The first part of the recent reduction in fuel cost just lets the airlines catchup on their recent losses. The airlines are huge, complicated companies earning tens of billions of dollars each [...]
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Paul Templeton is ATP's Regional Jet Program Director, and a regular contributor to PilotJobs.com. His extensive experience in the Regional Airline environment gives him insight into the continually changing status of the industry. He served as Captain for 12 years at Piedmont Airlines and was also Chairman of the Master Executive Council for ALPA, representing Piedmont Airlines.
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