Originally Posted by
CincoDeMayo
ALPAs official position is they are against raising the retirement age from 65
There isn’t a pilot shortage or high demand as there was a few years ago when this came up. Like ALPA said earlier this year, “it’s a solution in search for a problem”.
Biggest issue is Thune is behind it, and he is the incoming majority leader. So hard to say how much pull he will have.
Yes ALPA is opposed and I applaud them fdor representing the vast majority of their members' preference on the issue. That's their job.