Originally Posted by
Blackhawk
If you look at the hiring demographics of majors very few older non military fixed wing pilots over 45 are hired. Not sure what to tell you. Does it happen? Yes, but they are the outliers. Kind of like the non WO, non military FW pilots hired by AAL. I’m not “into myself” and I’ve had my apps in for years. When even the places who help with resumes comment on it I tend to believe it.
this is NOT TRUE at UPS. They hire LOTS of over 45 civilian. Majority of our new hires are former Atlas etc. Many of them look closer to retirement age than 30's or 40's.