Fuel is insurance. Period.
Company gives you flight plan fuel. Agreed.
We get paid to fly passengers safely from A to B. No disputing there.
I have NEVER been rung up by my management from any outfit I've worked for over the years over the amount of fuel I take. GA. Smaller airline. Or Jet transport.
FFS people. They are fuel tanks, not air tanks. If you have a gut feeling take it.
And don't get me started on the fuel fairies carrying on its for our profit share bonus, yet Ops wish to send you non compliant COBT and just take the gas and burn when it suits them. Enjoy your single engine taxiing you twats.
And yes upgraded ILS's would be awesome but it's Australia. Hopefully we'll see this achieved by 2030.