Lets not mix up the issues that have been brought up here. His machines may be crap, his pilots may gain valuable experience working for him (I know most end up pushing thrust levers forward somewhere sweet), and you get to live in Brissy for your troubles but why oh why does he need to treat an enthusiastic, willing to work very hard and capable young pilot like some sh@t he stepped in on the way to work.
Not nescessary, I have spoken with stacks of young hopefuls and at the most inconvenient of times but I never ever carried on like this. Just a simple sorry we are not looking for drivers thanks leave the cv there & good bye will do
That's about as harsh as it needs to get even after years of it.