World needs pilots! Record growth leads to record
need
Airbus is doing brisk business in Asia ---
but there may not be enough pilots to fly the planes it's selling
there.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
Expert says, "If we set up 100
flying schools tomorrow, it wouldn't be enough."
As many as half a million
new pilots needed globally
Asia's airplane fleet expected to triple over next
20 years
Mechanics and other qualified ground crew also in short
supply
(CNN) -- A 35% increase in demand for air travel.
A tripling of
the region's airplane fleet.
Up to nearly 13,000 new planes needed.
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