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Old 11-24-2008 | 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by N2flying
Hello Everyone,

I just started pursuing my pilots license. I am 32 now. I plan to get this done and be ready to apply within 5 years (for at least the regionals). I have been told that airlines are hesitant to hire anyone past the age of 32. Does anyone know if there is any thruth to this? I appreciate all your feedback.
Don't sweat it, a pilot hired at UPS about 3 years ago was 51 when he started (came from USAir I think). Pilot profession is a tough profession to succeed in however if you truly know that's what you want to do -GO FOR IT!
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