United Buys Phoenix-Area Flight Academy To Bolster Pilot Pipeline

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Credit: United Aviate
United Airlines has purchased a Phoenix-area flight training academy to feed into its pilot pipeline, part of the carrier’s efforts to hire more than 10,000 new pilots by 2029. Currently operating as the Westwind School of Aeronautics, the academy will be rebranded as the United Aviate Academy, and...
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