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Forum: Terms and Endearment

28th Feb 2018, 07:13

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Retirement Age for Pilots

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Posted By RAT 5

There are others so traumatised that they would...

There are others so traumatised that they would sit in full uniform, under the stairs, eating a cardboard meal on their knees watching the electricity meter, gas meter, water meter and checking the...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

27th Feb 2018, 18:24

Replies: 109

Retirement Age for Pilots

Views: 48,851

Posted By RAT 5

Surely if EASA remains 65 no member state can...

Surely if EASA remains 65 no member state can adopt regs more lenient, only more stringent. Is EASA still 65 for commercial ATPL ops?

Forum: Terms and Endearment

1st Feb 2018, 11:45

Replies: 109

Retirement Age for Pilots

Views: 48,851

Posted By RAT 5

There will be a new auction site on Prune. Old...

There will be a new auction site on Prune. Old farts at 65 auctioning off their seats to wannabes. They've already spent an bundle; another 30,000 should be possible, and tax free for the OF. Ah,...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

30th Jan 2018, 12:21

Replies: 109

Retirement Age for Pilots

Views: 48,851

Posted By RAT 5

My son and daughter, both in their thirties, live...

My son and daughter, both in their thirties, live with their spouses and young children in Central London; Wild horses would not drag them back to the country idyll.

Yet.

Forum: Terms and Endearment

28th Jan 2018, 16:14

Replies: 109

Retirement Age for Pilots

Views: 48,851

Posted By RAT 5

Was the 65 XAA limit ever tested under EU age...

Was the 65 XAA limit ever tested under EU age discrimination regs? There are some airlines whose contracts are automatically terminated at 60 or even less. It is not age discrimination, even under...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

27th Jan 2018, 14:26

Replies: 109

Retirement Age for Pilots

Views: 48,851

Posted By RAT 5

The UK, for reasons never explained to the pilot...

The UK, for reasons never explained to the pilot body, followed suit within months.

Are you sure? I only remember the French being out of step with Europe's 65 with a 60 limit, extending even to...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

27th Jan 2018, 10:41

Replies: 109

Retirement Age for Pilots

Views: 48,851

Posted By RAT 5

I hear the 04.30 takeoffs, & the 05.30 & 06.30's....

I hear the 04.30 takeoffs, & the 05.30 & 06.30's. The thought of having to get out of bed at 04.00 - now aged 65 - for either Day 1 or Day 5 earlies, or anything in-between, is a horrific nightmare....

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