No, it's more like someone kicking the back of your seat for 10 minutes and then you turning around, pulling out a shotgun and blasting their head off.
HyperBowl Much? Not at all. That would be sacking all the staff, liquidating all the assets and having Shareholders vote for it because it would give them a higher return than running the company.
I recognise that you probably like the idea of Unions striking, disabling the airline at times of their choosing, all whilst being paid is appealing. You need to recognise that at some stage you're going to take return fire.
I suspect that model of people like Purvenis enjoying 'slow baking' a company is now over -- for good. If Industrial Action is suspended [and no resolution is reached], and at any stage in the future any of the unions says they will strike, Joyce can just lock everyone out again.
When it comes down to it, either the government will intervene, or the striking workers will start defaulting on mortgages. At the end of the day, this is the
Fair Work Act at work.