Originally Posted by
hockeypilot44
The amount in career earnings lost every time they raise the age is staggering. Millions for me. I take it personally. I have no desire to fly to maximum retirement age. I would retire tomorrow if I could afford to. Everytime they raise the age, they prevent my forward progression and no I don’t chase the money. I enjoy life.
While I’m not happy about it it’s probably better than lowering entry level standards. Seems to get to some middle ground it’s one or the other. I flew with 250 hr pilots based in ewr early 2000’s in an rj. Not really wanting to do that again in an Airbus.