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Old September 14th, 2007, 17:49   #59
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Default Re: Age 65 will be in place within two months

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Originally Posted by PCL_128 View Post
There are still 2400 furloughed pilots from AMR that are waiting for the geezers to retire so they can get their jobs back. Now they'll be waiting 5 years longer. Many of them aren't "younger guys." They've been in this business for many years and are in their forties or even fifties.
EDIT: (upon further review on my part)
While AMR does still have about 2400 pilots on review, AMR announced that they will be STEPPING UP the number of pilots they recall.

So, as far as I know, nobody is "waiting on the old geezers" to retire.
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Last edited by ready2fly; September 14th, 2007 at 18:09.
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