Originally Posted by
JohnBurke
Contractual issues are beyond the scope of congressional action to raise the age limit. Seniority issues and placement on type, seat, or list, are labor issues to be settled among the pilot group(s) and the union, and between the union, and the company.
Congress can stick their fingers in almost any pie they choose (ex. RLA). Seniority and CBAs are not constitutionally protected.