Originally Posted by
FoxHunter
That was the date ICAO changed to age 65, also the date the FAA approved Captains up to age 65, foreign pilots only.
Originally Posted by
FoxHunter
No, as a US Citizen employed by a US carrier I expect the same rights granted foreign pilots. Looks like the FAA, Congress, and the American public agree.
Then why hasn't the age 60 crowd not taken the fight for the guys under 23. ICAO allows pilots to become ATP's at 21 not 23. That's age discrimination. And it has been that way much longer than ICAO's age 65 rule.