When are you guys going to learn.
Rightly or wrongly this Airline ( like a lot of others ) is a Captains Airline.
I don't say I agree with it but it is, so accept it, smile and move on.
3 words after a dumb stupid crap debrief:-- O I C
then take some notes to look interested and keen then do it the way you want later.
PLAY THE GAME fellas.
I was once told by a BTC that "some checkers have an excellent grasp of the non-essential"