Originally Posted by
Carl Spackler
Indeed you can. You can retire early anytime you want outside of a PERP. However, if you are not on sick leave, you better be waiting by CNBC with your papers ready to fax to the retirement office, or risk paying the 2,000 per month for early retirement medical premiums after the DCC. Either that, or be sneaky as I mentioned earlier.
Carl
Carl,
If guys want to retire prior to DCC why not submit the retirement papers tomorrow? Why risk it by waiting for the last possible moment to get another month or two flying? Also, if hundreds of pilots all called in sick on the same day (DCC-1) wouldn't the **** hit the fan?
Scoop