Originally Posted by
Pilot4000
What flight departments are really going to have to do is get over their "fear" of hiring retired airline pilots. That's gonna be about the only way they are going to be able to staff their airplanes very shortly. And it is only a temporary fix.
what is the rationale behind flight departments not wanting to hire a retired airline pilot? Sure there’s the age but they are coming with a ton of experience and they probably already have health care and that’s an expense of the flight department doesn’t need to pay