All, why not be courteous, ring the man first, make an appointment, as you would with any other prospective employer.
Nobody marches in to the director's office at Virgin or QANTAS and demands a job. Just do it and see how 'Rude' the man will become!!
Don't opiniate your remarks ONLY on appearance. Which would you rather have? Extremely well maintained aircraft or ones that only LOOK like they are?
Arthur has given the majority of the pilots that have worked for him over the many years of his operation the start they desperately needed to slip into a cushy airline job within about 2-3 years.
The majority of the posts I've seen thus far would seem to be from very angry, short tempered, bad mannered, stuck up pilots, who, I would be surprised could hold a steady job in a junkyard!