It would probably gone ahead, if it wasn't for rhe industrial court in NZ ruling that that Australian and NZ workers on an oil rig off the NZ coast had to be paid the same amount, effectively giving the k1w1s a 30% pay rise. A(V)IPA now have a court case in progress, claiming a legal precedent has been set and should include all South Sea Pakistanis flying the ditch and doing the same job as their much better paid colleagues. So much for that idea Richard...