1. Flights are in high demand due to people’s desire to save time instead of taking trains and buses.
2. There are several airports here. Since the Honorable Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi, launched the UDAN (ude desh ka Aam Nagrik) scheme, 150 new airports have been built.
3. This leads to new airlines coming up, and new aircraft being ordered. 1200 aircraft have been ordered altogether by the airlines, and each aircraft requires up to 100 people, including pilots, cabin crew, aircraft engineers, ground staff, etc. Therefore, there will be no shortage of jobs in the aviation industry for the next 10–15 years.
4. A good salary.
5. Just after completing class 12th, if you become a pilot or cabin crew, the starting salary is up to 50k for crew and around 2 lakhs for the pilot.
6. There is a demand for about 15000 pilots in the next 2 years.
7. This demand is expected to increase in the coming years.
