tell your friend next time you see him sweeping the hangar to take out a loan and apply to CTC or to pay for the type rating that any other airline will likely require
Such a sad comment
Lemon!
Tell that to the vast majority of people browsing this site with debts up to their ears, no job but only the hope that their willingness to break in the industry will be some day rewarded.
No doubt one day you'll face the CTC competition yourself but even less doubt you ll have forgotten all those wise words of yours.