A. Le Rhone what a fantastic post.
I guess there is always the option 1a and FDG offer. Sit back and let it happen because
hey we need to protect jobs.
Then in 10 years time when all cabin crew and pilots and indeed all staff bar the CEO are from Manilla and Dheli and the likes of these two start complaining about
How did the friendly skies become so unfriendly? | News.com.au we can send them a post card from which ever overseas country we've taken our experience to. On the post card is written "made your bed now sleep in it".
Alternatively we'll just wait for 180 people to die because some indian lad had been awake for 56 hours due to exemption x and speared one in. This might be the easier option shouldn't take too long. That annoying human factors thingy just keeps popping up. Just ask the Colgan family and friends how the cheap fares are going.
There's only so much you can squeeze out of the aviation orange before something goes bang. Oh well.