Originally Posted by
AntiPeter
Removing a mandated retirement age is dangerous territory, however greed and arrogance have never been concerned with safety.
Not universally true, but often enough and at the younger end of the spectrum as well.
One of many cases to point is an airline whose wages and work rules puts them in a spot where they have to hire low experienced pilots with sketchy employment and training history that would push the nose of a heavy jet into a 49 degrees nose down attitude during approach because of a faulty airspeed indication.
We often pay for what we get.