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T-Bone, my thoughts exactly. I think this CoS will have two effects. Forget about the money, no oone will leave because of that. The basing issue which i for one will be affected by and the retirement issue for S.Os and junior F.Os.
I love Hong Kong but i had an exit plan (base) in a few years, but alas, no more.
My Yarpie mates who have lots of mates at Emirates, are now looking there as their commands have now been extended by a number of years.
Thank god for options in our industry now.
Whinge all we want guys but nothing will change until we vote with our feet, just ask at Gulf Air!!!