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Old 02-08-2024 | 11:28 AM
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jerryleber
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Originally Posted by FangsF15
Did we watch the same committee meeting?
At 53:40 Blackburn stated, "We know that our international organizations, ICAO & others, are not going to take an action until we do because we have leadership in this space." That is demonstrably false. (See Age 60-65). She also said that pilots get exhaustive medical, acuity (sic), skills testing and that is the key to making certain that planes are safe. That is false. She pretends that a lack of accidents since the retirement age was raised to 65 is proof of both safety AND that raising the age from 65-67 will be safe. Wrong. And she and Cruz repeatedly mischaracterized age 65 retirements as firings along with numerous instances of bashing ALPA.