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Old 24th Feb 2014, 23:13
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There will be plenty of terms like

Emirates Synergies
Difficult Operating Environment
Legacy Cost base
Regulatory delays in Asia
Aggressive competitors
Uneven playing fields
Reducing costs from the business by $2B over two years.

And my personal favourite.

The Executive team under direction from the Board have done a magnificent job considering the difficult trading environment.


And yet another 'aggressive competitor' is introducing 2 'new' types onto the US/AUS run. So AJ can certainly say, it's such an 'uneven playing field' in the 'difficult operating environment' that we find ourselves in, with our 'legacy cost base'.

United Airlines to take on Qantas with new Melbourne Dreamliner route
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