Originally Posted by
The Juice
I see a very small affect for the first few years. Most pilots 58-59 have been ready to retire for a while and probably ready to get out, the light at the end of the tunnel syndrome . I wonder how many will say "lets do it 5 more" now that they can...
doesnt matter that they have been ready to retire for a while. many will keep flying at least till they start collecting social security because a) "they can" and b) we americans are workaholics, as seen in a lot of pilots desire to hore themselves out and fly overtime to max their pay.