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Old 01-11-2011, 04:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Sethor View Post
IMO Alan Joyce is doing the right thing preparing Qantas for the future, there is no way an Australian airline with Australian staffing costs is going to be competitive globally against airlines which have a lower cost base/overheads thru lower taxes & cheaper staff which most Asian & Middle East airlines enjoy.
qft. To be globally competitive its what has to be done. I dont think its necessarily a good thing but its consumer driven unfortunately, consumers will go for the best (cheapest value proposition) deal.

I would rather Qantas remain a premium airline and charge 10-20% more.
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