The Pros and Cons of the Age 60 Rule

The U.S. Senate's aviation subcommittee recently held hearings on legislation (S-65) to change the rule requiring Part 121 airline pilots to retire at age 60. Pro and con arguments adapted from that testimony follow. The first by Dr. Jon L. Jordan, federal flight surgeon at the FAA, followed by Capt...

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