Originally Posted by
Andy
That was excessively long. And wrong.
Very few young people want to be airline pilots. You need to talk to a decently large sample size. You are cherry picking the few that ask you about being a pilot while you're in your uniform at the airport.
do you have any sources to back up this notion? The FAA’s airman stats report shows a dramatic increase in student pilot certificates over the past few years, and schools are seemingly overwhelmed by people trying to learn to fly