The best decision
....might be a new career path.
There was a lot of years that Lufthansa was one of only a few that had direct flights to Germany from Philadelphia. I'm told by associates that they were typically very "rigid" in a Germanic sort of way. Those stories, told to me by those who flew with them, causes me to suspect this boy might have a short tenure when he gets back home.
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis