Originally Posted by
CX500T
If I retired from the Navy at 15 years and left for Delta, I'm not getting my Navy retirement.
Since one doesn't get a Navy retirement at 15 years, you're right. But if a guy went for 20 and started receiving a Navy retirement, he'd continue to get Navy retirement checks every month, even if he was subsequently hired by Delta.
Originally Posted by
CX500T
know he's probably vested in FedEx at this point, but I'm not getting why there are two pensions.
There aren't. He's entitled to his airline pension, and his ALPA salary.
Hmm, could there be some airline retirement envy going on here?
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