United Airlines (UAL) will pause hiring pilots this spring because of delayed aircraft deliveries from Boeing (BA), Leslie Josephs of CNBC reports, citing a memo to staff. The airline’s new hire classes will be paused in May and June and will likely resume in July, the company said. “We wanted to let you know that United will slow the pace of pilot hires this year due to continued new aircraft certification and manufacturing delays at Boeing,” United told employees.
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