Originally Posted by
Blueskymine
Its not about being charitable. It’s about stimulating the market to get the jets going and of course letting any investors in VA know that they will need lots of cash to participate.
Qantarse wants to lock away as many domestic pax as possible before virgin 2 even gets going. So doesn't matter what fares V2 come out with, if you're booked on JQ, you won't be flying V2. Yes if V2 does a lot of loss leaders, they will get some pax, but loss leaders are just for free advertising.