There is a high demand for pilots nowadays. Young men and women are highly sought after to join flight-training academies. The aviation industry is thriving. 264,000 new pilots will be required within the next decade. There has never been a better time to become a pilot! According to flightglobal.com, the civil aviation industry will require a total of 484,000 pilots in 2029 - an estimated 426,000 for airlines and another 58,000 business jet crews albeit 50% of these pilots have not yet started to train.

The Asia-Pacific region will require the most pilots – about 91,000 over 10 years equating to about one-third of the total demand. North America will need a combined 65,000 new pilots, Europe 42,000, the Middle East 25,000, South and Central America 16,000, and Africa 4,000 as stated by CAE.

Aviators are part of an elite and scarce group of professionals. They are widely respected for their achievements all around the world. Aviators are a vital part of the global economy and are responsible for safely delivering goods, services, and passengers every single day. Pilots are driven for various reasons. Many pilots choose to serve their country, others choose to save lives operating as first responders, and many choose careers with major commercial airlines to ensure safe travel between locations around the world.

Passion is found in the pursuit of excellence. Truly passionate individuals exceed excellence in their journey as pilots. It is a common dream that young children have to become pilots. When you have been dreaming of taking control of an airplane since being a child, what better way is there to live your passion for flight everyday than in the cockpit of an airliner? Pilots exhibit passion for adventure and exploration.