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- Mon Dec 19, 2011 5:13 pm
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: Can the illegal acts still be condoned?
- Replies: 156
- Views: 14415
Re: Can the illegal acts still be condoned?
777longhaul, I hear what you're saying and I'm very aware and familiar with all of the standardized testing and checking that takes place with airline pilots. Have you ever flown with pilots who scare you, and wonder how they continually get pushed through the system? Would you like to fly with thes...
- Mon Dec 19, 2011 3:38 pm
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: Can the illegal acts still be condoned?
- Replies: 156
- Views: 14415
Re: Can the illegal acts still be condoned?
It keeps being brought up that other airline pilots may fly to 65. The grounds of the entire discussion here is not about 65 or any number, it's about flying to an UNLIMITED age. Should a 92 year old be at the helm of an airliner full of passengers if he/she passes a generic test? If the answer is n...
- Mon Dec 19, 2011 1:47 am
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: Can the illegal acts still be condoned?
- Replies: 156
- Views: 14415
Re: Can the illegal acts still be condoned?
What airlines allow pilots fly to an unlimited age? What airlines allow pilots to fly to an unlimited age in a system where the upper end positions continually improve? What concept of a firefighters job fulfills BFOR that an airline pilot's position doesn't? Physical abilities in relation to safety...
- Mon Dec 19, 2011 12:39 am
- Forum: Air Canada
- Topic: Can the illegal acts still be condoned?
- Replies: 156
- Views: 14415
Re: Can the illegal acts still be condoned?
Is safety of no concern in a bona fide occupational requirement of a company such as Air Canada? Safety is the BFOR age 60 retirement basis of Fire Department's across our country. There are statistics of the depletion of cognitive ability with age, and those facts are not discriminatory when it com...
- Sun Dec 18, 2011 2:03 pm
- Forum: WestJet
- Topic: Calls for upcming courses
- Replies: 91
- Views: 36420
Re: Calls for upcming courses
Class act keeping us all informed Dave, thanks!
- Sun Dec 18, 2011 1:55 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Medical requirements - I turned 40 a month after my last med
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4390
Re: Medical requirements - I turned 40 a month after my last
I had the exact same question myself. Thanks!