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AINsight: The Shot Felt Round the World
Covid vaccine mandates could exacerbate the business aviation industry's talent and supply chain shortage.

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been meeting in person with flight department leaders, in part to gauge their current operational climate. And it didn’t take me long to see that the massive demand for business aviation has returned.

It’s true that flight departments have never been busier. But that tremendous surge in demand isn’t occurring without its share of challenges.

Sheryl Barden
AIN Contributor
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Sheryl Barden, CAM, is CEO of Aviation Personnel International, the longest-running recruiting and HR consulting firm dedicated to business aviation. A recognized thought leader on workforce and leadership issues, she is an NBAA CAM Fellow, past member of NBAA’s board of directors and advisory council, and recipient of NBAA’s John P. “Jack” Doswell Award for lifetime achievement and service to business aviation.

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