Originally Posted by
dalad
Exactly, I believe management is going to WANT to bring them in house. Last year fewer than 70 CFI's were issued. This from an FAA inspector.
Almost certainly wrong. For each of the last 7 years, 4,000+ CFI certificates were issued. A 98% decrease in one year seems unlikely.
http://www.faa.gov/data_research/avi...Air17-2012.xls
2013 data hasn't been released yet.