Press Release: Judgment in Case C-447/09. Reinhard Prigge, Michael Fromm and Volker Lambach v Deutsche Lufthansa AG

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Series Details No. 66, 2011 (13.9.11)
Publication Date 13/09/2011
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Prohibiting airline pilots from working after the age of 60 constitutes discrimination on grounds of age. While the right to act as a pilot may be limited from that age, total prohibition goes beyond that which is necessary to ensure air traffic safety.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2011-09/cp110088en.pdf
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