JetGo management
Really ! Maybe we should have asked for one of those instead!
You did!! I have set up a number of AOC's and know the process very well. It is a relatively short process indeed, and takes around about 12 months as an
average. Indeed a short process compared with a potential 10, 20+ years operating. The process is not without hard work but relatively straight forward if you are competent and know what you are doing, and know doubt 'Captcaveman the pineapple king' would have been thoroughly versed in this process (except perhaps aircraft door opening?).
Spike
If he can't sort wheat from chaff now what would he be like when he is put under pressure in the cockpit?
I think he would end up reaching for the tissue box and handing over to the F/O as he does appear to be somewhat opinionated and emotional.