Airlines Step Up Hiring So Air Force Boosts Retention Pay

Airlines Step Up Hiring So Air Force Boosts Retention Pay
Airlines Step Up Hiring So Air Force Boosts Retention Pay

  PENTAGON: Eager to stem the flow of Air Force pilots chasing bigger paychecks and cushier gigs with America’s airlines, Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson announced today the service is increasing what used to be called flight pay for the first time since 1999. US airlines hired 4,000 pilots last year, many of them former…