by prospector; The message I get is that old style aviation professionalism is being overtaken by new generation management style and moneyspeak.
Well said, my view as well. I think Ben Sandilands sums it up well in his latest piece.
Qantas and the real lessons of QF32 and the rebuilt A380 | Plane Talking
Amid the extensive, and accurate, reporting of the return to flight of the first Qantas A380,
Nancy-Bird Walton, that was severely damaged by an engine disintegration operating QF32 on 4 November 2010, t
here is one sharp lesson for all airlines when it comes to maintenance and ‘care’.
And that isn’t the one that managements and unions argue about, which is outsourcing.
It is the lesson that says ‘keep in control and keep informed.’
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