Difference being, he's had the courage to start it! Plus, so what if it's not his own money, obviously shows he is a capable young man by getting people to back his idea regardless of age or experience.
As far as it not being a real airline, I'm sure if it works out they will go down the AOC route soon enough! Most people/companies start at the bottom and work their way up in life!
How about we show a bit of support, instead of criticizing before it’s even got into the air?