The politicians have decided that we should have this open skies (regime) where you have to compete with completely different wage scales and salary scales.
"Sure, things are tough out there, but there are other international carriers making significant amounts of money right now in these difficult times," he said
Here in lies the problem. QF is getting decimated by the likes of , and especially EK. If EK wasn't operating into Australia I reckon it would be another ball game.