Originally Posted by
John Carr
Sure, there's an "average age" of hire at Legacy, A, B, C, etc.
But UAL has hired plenty in their 50's, civ only. And I know a few over 60 hired.
The topic of "they should hire (insert younger vs. older/older vs. younger) gets BEAT TO DEATH.
The FACT is, they hire from a range of back ground and age.
They do, however... it's also logically possible that they do not want to completely drain the regional swamp and create a safety issue due to lack of adult leadership. As others have said they may be deliberately targeting a mixed age demographic for any pf several reasons.