Canadian pilots eye higher-paid U.S. cockpits as staffing shortages bite

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By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - The number of Canadian pilots seeking to fly in the United States tripled in 2022, according to previously ...

STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOSMONTREAL - The number of Canadian pilots seeking to fly in the United States tripled in 2022, according to previously unreported U.S. government data, raising fears of deepening shortages in Canada as pilots seek higher wages.

While small, the increase in U.S. applications is worrisome for regional Canadian carriers, which like their U.S. counterparts, are wrestling with staffing shortages as they lose pilots to larger airlines, industry experts say. "It's definitely a concern," said John Gradek, a faculty lecturer in aviation management at McGill University in Montreal.

Two Sunwing pilots, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they have not advised their employer of their plans, said they have obtained licenses to fly in the U.S. and are awaiting immigration paperwork to move, due to the higher pay and the high cost of living in Canada's large cities.

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