Joyce and Clifford are not just incompetent they are also delusional.
First they try their very best to destroy the QF brand (with remarkable success) and then think they can use the QF balance sheet and any residual reputational leverage to punt J*.
Clifford won't front the media but Joyce and Buchanan have both proved they can stutter with the best of them when the truth is not quite the way they have presented the facts.
A low cost carrier focussing on China...based in HKG...mind numbingly ignorant at best .... more likely dumb as a box of hammers.