Originally Posted by
Jack D. Ripper
What makes you think VA has a monopoly on ‘MBA types’? Not even close.
Does it surprise you? They are smart, think alike, are commercially savvy, work as a team and can communicate incredibly effectively.
Sadly the reality is that the days of people with deep operational experience running airlines are long gone.
Did I say anywhere that I confined my comments to VA?? Although the thread is about Virgin Australia, so why other companies are being brought into it is beyond me.
I agree though, it's ALL of industry now, not just aviation.