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TBT – Bridging the gap

written by John Walton | March 7, 2019

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To mark International Women’s Day on Friday, March 9 2019, this week’s Throwback Thursday is from the May 2018 edition of Australian Aviation, where John Walton looked at efforts to attract more women into the aviation industry.

Virgin Australia pilot cadets and cabin crew at Flight Training Adelaide. (Virgin Australia)
Virgin Australia pilot cadets and cabin crew at Flight Training Adelaide. (Virgin Australia)

Commercial aviation is staring down the end of a demographics barrel. It’s rare that Boeing and Airbus or Qantas and Virgin Australia agree on much, but the two global airframers agree that more than a million pilots and maintenance technicians will need to be trained in the next twenty years, and Australia’s largest airline groups are spending time, senior level focus and money on ensuring they have the resources to meet soaring demand.

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Comment (1)

  • Sean luew

    says:

    I think we should stop gender predjuice and race and cultural predjuice.
    Every position should be based on merit skills education and experience. Treating everyone as a human regardless of gender race or culture.

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