Thanks all for the constructive replies..... except Bogan.
Yeah, gathered as much that FO time is better than SO time but was after the long term career thing possibly, but that has been answered by all, cheers.
FLCHG: I am waiting F/O slot with JQ, but have a CX interview; my gut is saying no to CX for a number of reasons, but beggars cant be choosers until the contacts are signed.