In fact the blokes at Jetconnect would love to be on
VB pay. Their wages are pegged to Freedom and I would imagine that any Virgin operation out of NZ would be much the same. I can't imagine there is a lot of yield crossing the Tasman so someone is going to get burnt. Surely the ACCC should finally see the big picture and see that a QF-ANZ tie up is not going to stifle competition. As the Chinese funny man said "May you live in interesting times!".