{"id":21176,"date":"2022-06-05T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-05T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=21176"},"modified":"2022-06-05T07:27:03","modified_gmt":"2022-06-05T01:57:03","slug":"american-ceo-says-the-airline-has-grounded-100-planes-because-it-doesnt-have-enough-pilots-to-fly-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/05\/american-ceo-says-the-airline-has-grounded-100-planes-because-it-doesnt-have-enough-pilots-to-fly-them\/","title":{"rendered":"American CEO says the airline has grounded 100 planes because it doesn’t have enough pilots to fly them"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The pilot shortage is still wreaking<\/strong> havoc on US American airlines, with some being forced to park planes due to a lack of pilots. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Due to the pilot shortage, American Airlines CEO Robert Isom<\/strong> told attendees at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions conference on Friday that the firm is suspending around 100 regional jets. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Right now, there's a supply and demand imbalance, <\/strong>and it's primarily within the ranks of regional carriers,\" he said.\n\n \"We probably have a hundred \u2014 almost a hundred aircraft that aren't,<\/strong> aren't productive right now, that aren't flying,\" she says. <\/pre>\n\n\n\n
He explained that the parked planes are smaller 50 and 76-seater aeroplanes.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
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 American has compensated for the shortage of frequencies, according to Isom, by operating larger regional planes like the Embraer 175. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to Henry Harteveldt, travel analyst and president of Atmosphere Research Group, “reducing the number of needed flying hours<\/strong> may appear to be a riskier option than enabling a healthy pilot to continue flying for a few more years<\/em>.” <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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