couldn't lie straight in bed!!
He once told a CX F/O crony of mine that ex Licensed Engineers should not be up front at the controls, as they had never been Officers.
How not to instil enthusisam into someone who had done well, and who continued to do so within the airline until they chose to retire.
It may well be that the astute Senator (who can see a bull****ter who is bull****ting about bull****, without even wearing NVG) may yet question him to the point where he does his scone.
