By Melissa Noel ·Updated August 10, 2022
Pilot shortages in the United States have reached their highest level in recent memory, forcing many airlines to cancel thousands of flights just as travel demand rebounds after more than two years of the COVID-19 pandemic.
For decades, the aviation industry has carried the reputation of being overtly male and white. At least 95% of the pilots employed in the United States are men.
Now, some
