Originally Posted by
gringo
I don't know about the XJT bit, but according to people who know he actually DID have one hell of a resume.
Took an inheritance and got himself just about every kind of type rating; Helicopter, Seaplane, etc etc. Honors society in school, tons and tons of community service of all kinds. Incredibly smart and incredibly polite...
This coming from those who actually reviewed his resume and helped with his interview prep...
Thats impressive and all but I still dont think hes a better candidate than many of my friends with thousands of PIC time in heavy A/C flying all over the world who have been trying to go there for the past decade.
anyway, good for him, thats great.