Tackling The Pilot Shortage the SWAF Way

Tackling The Pilot Shortage the SWAF Way

Pilot retention remains one of the main challenges for modern air forces. Major Rosenqivist, MFT Project Manager of the Swedish Airforce, shares his views on how the SWAF has addressed this challenge. Through a combination of the “Swedish Mindset”, new training tools and partnerships, Sweden has, in many ways, become a benchmark in pilot retention. Major Rosenqivist reflects on Sweden's progress while briefly reflecting on the implications of Sweden joining NATO.

This Article:

• Covers Sweden's relative success in pilot retention

• Discusses Swedish cultural impact on pilot training

• Poses the question of where Swedish Pilot training goes from here within NATO


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