Originally Posted by
normanton
Welcome to the downside of seniority.
Air NZ should be going to the courts with the argument its not financially viable.
It's unfortunate they can't just leave you stood down like here in OZ.
That would cost more.
Redundancy for a junior SO/F20 is ~$20- $30k
Redundancy for a 777 Captain is closer to $400k... more when you payout their accrued & long service leave.
Plus Court costs.