American Airlines for starters...biggest airline in the world.
Outsourcing is old news...it doesn't work near as well as they thought it would in the US...not with highly technical trades...not that braindead Australian management have worked that out yet.
AA's maintenance facilities rather than outsourced and minimised are making a large profit doing 3rd party maintenance as well as AA's.
Howard won't let this takeover happen...it will be the end of QF and the end of his Govt...and it will be forever remembered as his legacy of office.