In 2029, Asia Pacific will see the largest pilot shortage in the world, with over * pilots needed to fill the demand in the aviation industry. North America will also need over * pilots to fill up the pilot demand in the region.
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Oliver Wyman. (January 22, 2021). Projected pilot shortage worldwide in 2029, by region [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1232378/pilot-shortage-worldwide-region/
Oliver Wyman. "Projected pilot shortage worldwide in 2029, by region." Chart. January 22, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/1232378/pilot-shortage-worldwide-region/
Oliver Wyman. (2021). Projected pilot shortage worldwide in 2029, by region. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/1232378/pilot-shortage-worldwide-region/
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