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Old 7th Aug 2020, 08:50
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Originally Posted by MacTrim
... if you missed out on the big plastic maggot when you first got in with Uncle Dickies swinging dick band And got a gig on the E170/190, how providence has fallen upon you... you are a stand up to get in with Alliance (DEC) and at least have a window seat through these lean times...your 73 (only) mates will unfortunately miss out on Alliance and there won’t be any VA around after Bain Cap Co shutdown the operation by 15-22 Dec’20 and strip the carcass of their considered fiscal remains... “...we worked so hard at keeping Virgin in Australian skies However it is with regret that we must advise Virgin Australia is to cease operations...” ,and various other insincere platitudes... I would really like to be proven wrong, but these vultures read from the same playbook time, after time, after time...
I have a bad feeling you are probably right MacTrim.

Makes the decision harder. Do you chance it by taking voluntary redundancy now (737 pilot) and walk away, maybe forever. Or stay on and get nothing when they pull the pin completely.
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