Is the U.S. facing a pilot shortage?

November 12, 2012 5:59 AM

U.S. airlines claim that American air carriers are experiencing a pilot shortage since more pilots are leaving the job and new rules require more flight experience before flying commercial planes. Charlie Rose and Gayle King ask CBS News travel editor, Peter Greenberg, and CBS News aviation and safety expert Captain Chesley Sullenberger for answers.

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