"From where though? They won't be UAE natives, which gives QF the choice of opening up an expat base there with the associated accommodation/health insurance/travel costs, or running Ozzie crew on through DXB to Europe with associated slip costs in DXB and LHR."
You assume the CC will be Aussie or European - I'll bet they will be fareasterners -Thais, Filipinos and staff from the sub-continent - that's how Dubai runs after all
Last edited by Heathrow Harry; 21st Feb 2013 at 15:43.