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Air Force ‘Making Some Progress’ on Pilot Production With Diversity, Training Changes

Sept. 23, 2021 | By Greg Hadley
The Air Force’s pilot production numbers stayed relatively steady from fiscal 2019 to 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. said, an encouraging sign that the service’s efforts to speed up that pipeline are working. That progress could be ...

United CEO Says Veterans Have ‘Leg Up on Everyone’ for Management Spots

Sept. 20, 2021 | By Abraham Mahshie
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby highlighted the advantage veterans bring to United management, as long as they can make the transition from military hierarchy to private-sector independence. “You’ve got to make the transition successfully,” he said during a keynote address at AFA's Air, Space & ...

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