I don't know how many times I have to stress
not all but a significant % for it to sink in
I'm not going to start quoting people as I still work with some..suffice to say Obie is on the mark...very common perception of (relatively recent) ex AN - expat world wide...no recent personal experience of ex AO/TAA drivers.
As recently as last weekend I had numerous beers with a mate working domestically in Oz and his view was that his operation's cabin crew's attitude has taken a dive since significant ex AN staff have joined and whinged long and hard about just about everything.
I tend to think that
VB's bias may be less age than along the lines of flexible resonse's post above...not saying it's right, just it's feasable that management are thinking that way.