Boy's letter to Qantas boss for CEO advice goes viral
Dreaming of starting an airline but don't know where to start? One 1[ads1]0-year-old boy went straight to the top for advice.
Alex Jacquot, from Australia, decided to write to the chief executive of Qantas to ask about founding a carrier.
"Please take me seriously," he wrote in the letter to Alan Joyce
Now, in a widely shared response, Mr Joyce has offered to meet with the pudding entrepreneur to "compare notes".
As the head of prospective airline "Oceania Express", Alex had asked for advice on how to advance his business.
He assured the Qantas chief he had started working on a few areas, such as "what types of planes.
However, he found himself at a loss as to how to proceed.
"Seeing it is the school holidays, I have more time to work. But I don have anything to do (that I can think of). he wrote in the letter.
"Seeing you are the CEO of Qantas I thought I'd ask."
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In response, Mr. Joyce thanked Alex for getting in touch, and said he had "heard some rumors about another entrant in the market".
He added that he never gave advice to competitors but would make an exception "because I too was a young boy who was so curious about flight and all its possibilities ".
Alex customs Sydney radio station 2GB he was" so excited "after receiving the response, saying:" I was running around the house for 10 minutes. I can't believe it. "[19659007] His mother customs The Australian newspaper that dates for the meeting were arranged.