Airbus Driver
You'll offend a whole bunch of brits if you pool them with the Aussies. To many of them the Aussies are still the
colonial castoffs (convicts). As to cowboys I've seen them in the Aussie, Brits and the Yanks.
I would agree with your statement of Confident, Direct and most definetly by the book as a requirment of the Cathay way.
Don't forget CRM (courtesy, respect and manners)
(feeling slightly cynical this morning)
Anyway all the best to you.