Originally Posted by
RealityCzech
No, he is not.
. If you want an example of a virtual airline, try looking next door at Virgin. If there were easy millions to be made operating a full service international airline out of Australia with modern aircraft, Virgin would be expanding rapidly .
How do you know what Virgin's shareholders want? They mostly want out of Virgin, and Virgin's management are well known to be inept with every fleet choice they have made for 15 years. Don't hold them up as a paragon of virtue.
Just leafing through the Chinese A320 cotract rate for captains...its about twice what I make on a bigger jet for QF. The US carriers all pay more, and soon Rated De's predictions will bear out.