That's the new controller. The experienced controller can retire after 25 years of service. We asked them to stay on. We said, would you please stay? Don't retire. We'll give you a 20% upfront cash bonus per year that you're willing to stay beyond your date of eligible retirement. And we did see a number of those older, more experienced controllers take the retirement. And again, but that just, that goes to show you how hard we're thinking about how we can make up that difference as fast as possible. (19:31–19:40)
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