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MaydayMark 02-02-2008 01:13 PM

143 American pilots retired Thursday
 
http://www.airportbusiness.com/onlin...7182&pageNum=1

flaps 9 02-02-2008 01:16 PM

A few good men :D

Pecan 02-02-2008 01:19 PM

Let's hope that many in the cargo industry will follow their lead. Come on folks....are 2:00am hub turns any way to spend those golden years???

BusDawg 02-02-2008 02:19 PM


Originally Posted by Pecan (Post 312812)
Let's hope that many in the cargo industry will follow their lead. Come on folks....are 2:00am hub turns any way to spend those golden years???

Amen to this one. Unfortunately, we are going in the opposite direction at FedEx. It looks like about 130 over 60 guys coming back off the DC-10 and 727 panels. I would not want to do training when I am over 60. It was hard enough at 45.:(

Vman 02-03-2008 12:13 AM

Geezers going...good for the next generation:)

tone 02-03-2008 08:46 AM


Originally Posted by Vman (Post 313118)
Geezers going...good for the next generation:)

Multi-millionaires, all of em! Hats off, may the margaritas be strong and salty!

Spooled 02-03-2008 09:22 AM

How long does the average retired pilot from FedEx/UPS live?

Mink 02-04-2008 06:56 PM

Age 66, give or take a few months.

Tarheel 02-05-2008 09:18 AM

66?!? Only a year to spend all that retirment money...

BusDawg 02-05-2008 10:20 AM


Originally Posted by Tarheel (Post 314491)
66?!? Only a year to spend all that retirement money...

That's good news for my wife. She gets to keep it all. :D


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