MIAMI – Reuters has reported that Boeing will hire up to 160 Pilots to embed with airlines to ensure a smooth comeback for its 737 MAX aircraft. The news organization cites recruiting documents seen by a reporter as well as accounts by people familiar with the move.
The new “Global Engagement Pilots” will act as instructors or cockpit observers on 35-day assignments at an equivalent annual salary that could reach US$200,000, for a total potential cost of US$32 million, one of the people said.
The unusual hiring spree is part of a Boeing campaign to protect the relaunch of its redesigned 737 read more ⇒
Source:: “Airways Magazine”