United Airlines Capt. Todd Insler, head of the airline’s powerful pilots union, is upset about what he would undoubtedly classify as “fake news” about the nation’s airline industry — namely, all the talk in recent months about an alleged shortage of commercial airline pilots in the United States.
The perceived shortage would seem to be most directly affecting the regional airlines that work with carriers such as United Airlines and other big major domestic carriers.
United — the biggest airline…