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Old 13th Nov 2008, 22:07
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Tandemrotor
 
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Looking at the higher end. It has been quoted that there are approximately 180-200 pilots in BA, now above the old retirement age of 55. This would seem to represent about 7-8% ?

Undoubtedly, those numbers will increase, presumably the percentage will increase also!

For those in the 'Golden Generation' - Good for you/us!

How long would someone joining now, wait for a LH command?

Barring significant LH expansion, my guess would be 20 years plus!

(To all our 12 year old readers!) If you can afford to wait another 10 years, as the original coffin dodgers die out - without having time to draw their pension - that time will reduce,
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