They spent 6 months in Sydney
Only thirteen weeks actually, although many would gladly have done six months!
With the advent of the -400 and the reduction in number of en route stops, combined with withdrawl from New Zealand, the current pattern was established.
Yes, that contributed...
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..... as did some senior captains, by always whinging about how much money they were losing by not getting any LRP (Box) payments!!!!
Best quality of life
ever in BA, and a few short sighted money grubbing idiots helped kill it.
Short sighted or what!