Originally Posted by
Avroman
Of course they run home. They make more there. We are the lowest paying industrialized nation in the industry. (heck even China pays better) This is the bottom of the pool in America as far as pilots go. that's why so many have been heading elsewhere and so few have been starting up here.
That is because Asia has a huge English speaking pilot shortage. America does not. We have a huge surplus of qualified pilots. Simple supply and demand.