Biden admin says 66 too old for commercial pilots, as president nears 80

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Biden admin says 66 too old for commercial pilots, as president nears 80
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The Biden administration deemed 66 years old to be too old to fly a commercial airline as a pilot, but President Biden himself turns 80 years old this November.

expressed his opposition to raising the airline pilot retirement age to 67, from 65, over the weekend on "Fox News Sunday" as his boss nears octogenarian status.

While speaking on "Fox News Sunday," the transportation secretary said that the retirement ages were "there for a reason" and that he was "not going to be on board with anything that compromises safety." / AP Newsroom)"The answer is to make sure we have as many and as good pilots ready to take their place, to have a stronger pipeline," he continued.

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