Pilots Retirement Age law: Turbulence Ahead
ALPA counters, asserting that raising the retirement age would not alleviate the pilot shortage but exacerbate training backlogs and inflate costs for consumers. The union maintains that the current retirement age of 65 is grounded in safety concerns, citing studies that suggest increased health risks and cognitive decline with age.
Legal Maneuvers
Let Experienced Pilots Fly Inc. seeks a declaration that ALPA has breached its duty of fair representation and demands retractions of allegedly false statements. The legal battle unfolds against a backdrop of escalating tensions between the two factions.
Awaiting Response
While Let Experienced Pilots Fly Inc. refrains from commentary, ALPA representatives remain tight-lipped, prompting anticipation for the next move in this high-stakes aerial duel.
Representation and Resolution
Let Experienced Pilots Fly Inc. is represented by Daniel J. Becka of the Law Offices of Daniel J. Becka LLC, and Peter A. Gaido, Ronald L. Sandack, and Justin C. Kanter of Gaido & Fintzen. Counsel information for ALPA was unavailable at press time.
