Originally Posted by
dirtysidedown
No, it's actually opposite. They will need us more than we need them. It really is a different situation than in years past now, i don't know the last time you visited a flight school but there are basically no American citizens flight training anymore. Yes, they are still there but not like the past. Most commercial students are from other countries under contract from there home country airlines, get their ratings and head home. Does anyone else agree with me or am i talking out of my a$$?
I bet most CEOs would rather give themselves a bonus, pack up, and go home, rather than find a way to make it work otherwise. Remember, there's only so much market out there for flying.