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Old April 21st 06, 11:43 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Helo pilot shortage?

Most helicopter pilots are trained in the Army because of
the high cost. Right now, the military pilots are fighting
a war and not looking for civilian work. There is a
temporary shortage of 1,000 hour rotor pilots.


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| Just a curiosity question, but just heard a radio
commercial
| for some helicopter pilot school that will take you all
the
| way to your commercial license in 18 months, all costs
defered
| until graduation "because of the extreme shortage of
helicopter
| pilots."
|
| No, I'm not considering the program.
|
| So, is there a shortage?
|
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