You can “consider” him your boss as much as you like but as CEO, he is very much, everyone’s boss.

You have to judge based on the type of person he is, company dynamic and any motivation he may have. Most of the time it’s fine.

Because of the implication.

Why TF are Qantas holding onto his phone for the whole flight?

As someone said on another thread, “If it’s on a Boeing, I’m not going”