Lower wages is the least of NJS pilot’s concerns. Qantas are currently reviewing the B717 ops and are due to make a decision within the next 6 months regarding their future. It’s no secret, Qantas are not happy with the performance of the B717 and the article in the NT news a few weeks back didn’t help.
We may even see the F100 in Qantas colours, supplied by Skywest or Alliance.
http://www.cardatabase.net/modifieda...hp?id=00006301
The F100 looks good in these colours.