Delta announced plans to hire more than 1, pilots by summer to cope with the travel increase. Southwest Airlines is using chatbots and says it is using A. Airlines are reaching back out to pilot candidates whose hiring was paused due to the pandemic to resume the process. United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby partially blamed shifting priorities in the armed forces for a narrowing of the pilot pipeline.
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Learn more and compare subscriptions content expands above. Full Terms and Conditions apply to all Subscriptions. A million jobs disappeared. The top five route areas by passenger demand RPKs , with the largest drop being seen in routes within the Far East:.
The top five domestic passenger airport-pairs were all in Asia and outperformed top international routes as domestic recovery returned faster, particularly in China:.
Air freight was the bright spot in air transport for , as the market adapted to keep goods moving—including vaccines, personal protective equipment PPE and vital medical supplies—despite the massive drop in capacity from the bellies of passenger aircraft.
Data for global air cargo markets shows that demand continued to be well above pre-crisis levels and that capacity constraints persist.
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