S02E57: Pilot Demand Is Soaring – Boeing’s 20-Year Forecast and What It Means for Aspiring Aviators

In this episode of the Aviation Mentors Podcast, hosts Brandon Martini and Carson Vasquez break down Boeing’s latest 20-year aviation industry forecast—and the numbers are staggering.

The industry will need:

660,000 new pilots

710,000 new technicians

1 million cabin crew worldwide

From the true cost of pilot training (around $81,000 in the U.S.) to airline signing bonuses of $50K–$150K, Brandon and Carson discuss the market forces, retirements, and global trends shaping aviation careers. They also share why now is one of the best times in history to pursue your dream of becoming a pilot.

🚀 Whether you’re a student pilot, professional aviator, or exploring a career in aviation, this episode offers valuable insights into opportunities, challenges, and why demand for pilots is stronger than ever.

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