Hehe, that's funny, and so true! Reading your post just now made me think of Royal Brunei. What a bunch of clowns! I've never worked for MAS but you basically described RBA's operating ethos down to a T.
The only hope for them both is to remove the oxygen thieves in "management" (loosely termed) and get some people in there that have a clue and some experience and perhaps not so blatantly and so obviously corrupt?
It's never gonna happen of course as those involved will ride that horse into the ground as long as their in a position to cheat and steal from their comrades and brothers.
Their greed and their lack of IQ will be the company's downfall, in both company's.
It's quite fun watching the mayhem unfold. Re vamp, re mold, and my favorite corporate buzz slogan "going back to ones roots"
FAIL! Get back to the free Buffett.......