Alaska Airlines Faces Acute Pilot Shortage Written 12 April 2022

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An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-900ER. | Credit: Adam Moreira; Wikipedia; CC BY-SA 4.0

The Miami Herald reports that the omicron variant surge and December snowstorm have caused critical delays to Alaska Airline’s new pilot training program. The Air Line Pilots Association union had warned Alaska Airlines management for some time that a pilot shortage was coming.
Full Story (Miami Herald)