Pilots Group Says Age 60 Rule 'About Economics,' Not Safety

Paul Emens, chairman of Pilots Against Age Discrimination (PAAD), will ask the Senate Commerce Committee today to lift the rule forcing pilots to retire at age 60, arguing that too many experienced pilots are being forced from the cockpit against their will to make room for less experienced pilots...

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