Nutty, Yes. Republic, No. He is the all knowing ExpressJet guy based in IAH.

The hours are coming from Air Whiskey that they cant handle and they are being spread around. What he can't figure out is the flying is all getting shifted so everyone is covering someone else's flights to cover the Whiskey flights.

Just leave it to the 61 year old to not get it and Happy Bday to him as well this month.