API and Panelists Offer Solutions to Aviation Industry Talent Woes
The industry experts on the panel each postulated on the reasons why there is currently an imbalance in supply and demand.
The industry experts on the panel each postulated on the reasons why there is currently an imbalance in supply and demand.

Opening to a packed room at the NBAA Convention on Halloween eve is a feat in itself; to keep attendees’ attention for a full hour on such a busy day takes some meat. Sheryl Barden, president and CEO of Aviation Personnel International (API), moderated a panel of industry leaders who postulated their own theories for why we are currently forced to recruit aggressively to increase the pool of talented people from which to choose our next generation of aviators and aviation support staff throughout the world.