I know it's old but here goes!
IF YOU WANT TO MAKE A SMALL FORTUNE IN AVIATION THEN START OF WITH A BIG ONE.
If there are any big investors out there then may I suggest putting money into the rebirth of Dansette!
They made some fantastic record players in the 60's and mine still works perfectly.
Certainly a better investment than two regional airlines that have been selected for extinction by the economic climate.
Ebay is very good for disposal of uniforms and headsets and what a pity you can't sell ego.
Still,nothing good lasts forever and money losing airlines last a lot less.
It was quoted in the Times some years ago that the pilot was dropped from professional status to the skilled table along with plumbers and electricians.
And by the time Bae systems are finnished we'll be in with the car washer's who are minting it.
So the there is light at the end of the tunnel, some of the good car wash places give you a uniform.