Regulations require 1,500 hours of flight time for pilot certification. Regional airline Republic Airways wanted graduates of its flight school to be eligible in half that time. The FAA said no.

Of course, on the flight deck, pilots also prioritize safety, and as the pipeline and training regimen for commercial pilots evolves, it does so with safety still at the forefront.

L3Harris Technologies announced two new course offerings from its L3Harris Airline Academy, and installed flight data monitoring into all aircraft in its training fleet.

The FAA published its recommended pilot training for the Being 737 MAX and invited public comment on the details. The schedule indicates the jet could be ungrounded no sooner than mid-November.

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A typical undergraduate pilot training class has roughly 30 pilots per class, Woods said. The class then shrinks as students move onto either the T-1 or T-38 Talon trainer.