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Old 11-07-2009, 05:27 AM   #115 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by UCLAbruins View Post
I'm with you on that, some guys forgot what the notion of retirement is.... I commented on this last year and got beat up...

I know 3 guys with young families affected by this, one guy (good friend and neighbor) just had a baby, his third child, his last rotation starts on December 25th ... flew with a 64 year old captain last month, he said " I'm going to give it 3 more years and see how I feel".

I know I'm going to get flamed for this post, but that's OK
I flew with a guy who was 70 and didn't take the early out.

He retired from the airlines in the good ole days and had a full pension. I guess he doesn't like his wife.....
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