Once again gentlemen some pertinent points have been raised concerning said operation.
YPJT well spotted. One
cannot use their callsign in such a manner!
Abbreviating it such to "Triple Charlie" or such smacks of unprofessionalism and there is more than one reference in the regs that stipulate that this is a big no no. Well done sir! (and what sort of reflection does this have on said operation if their flight crew abbreviate in such a way when communicating to ATC?!)
Avturbound spot on. Who cares what, where or how you fly?!
Mate, if I got the call at 2am to do a private 'charter' to pick up 10 high rolling, chain smoking gamblers from Singapore thats 15 hours of GV time I'm rocking and everyone else isn't