Originally Posted by
Merle Haggard
Okay, you can't walk and chew gum then - I can. I'm fully vested and maxed in the pension and voted NO six seconds after voting opened. Your attitude is what steels a significant number of "older" pilots into an opposing camp.
Scope, retirement, work rules, and industry leading pay. TA1 PARTIALLY fixed retirement. Not good enough.
Get rid of the pension. Make the older pilots whole with a massive buyout (3M+) and never argue about retirement again. That’s the way.