@adampnathan Seems to be Hamburg. The Hamburger, the A321, the Herring, adding 2127 to 1776 makes the distance PHL-HAM. UIO seems to be the "red herring".
@futuredespot@flightradar24 There can be many reasons to not become captain. One could be working times and trips. As a widebody captain you usually move back to a narrow body and short haul flying when becoming captain. This model might not fit his family life or whatever.