2 chapters across the catalog
The hosts discuss the impact of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives on the aviation industry, specifically regarding the recruitment of black female pilots. They debate whether hiring based on quotas rather than flight hours compromises safety and professional standards.
United Airlines' Aviate Academy aims to train 5,000 new pilots by 2030, with a specific goal that half of the recruits be women or people of color. The hosts analyze the language used by United executives to frame these quotas as "widening the road" for future generations.
