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India panel proposes simulator-heavy pilot licence to ease crew shortage, document shows

A committee in India has proposed a new pilot licensing framework that emphasizes simulator training to address the ongoing crew shortage in the aviation sector. This initiative is crucial as it aims to streamline the licensing process, making it more efficient and potentially increasing the number of qualified pilots. The proposal is currently under review, with airlines being asked for feedback before a final report is submitted to the aviation regulator.