Aagh yes the good old 'Board'. I always wondered how a bureaucratic bloated former Army General makes for a good board member?
And as for the hyped up highly fantasized appointment of Fyfe to replace the 'Irish airline destroyer' it's just not going to happen.
QF is now well and truly beyond saving, it now needs salvaging. And that will only be accomplished by the disposal of the executive team and their lap dog Board members. It will take an executive team of savvy, strategic knowledgeable aviation business minds to turn QF around, anybody know any potential candidates as none currently work for QF.
It seems that the term 'accountable manager' certainly doesn't apply to the current CEO. Perhaps 'untouchable manager' is more appropriate?