In demographics is destiny...
Oldmeadow a relic from a by-gone era and Clifford way past his use by date.
Joyce took Qantas with board acquiescence down a path where any respect was lost. The bad mouthing, implied threats and outright rubbish used to justify the grounding of an airline and locking out of staff is not forgotten. They won the dispute and used the 'loss' they manufactured with a fleet write down to lock staff in to pay freezes (cabin crew excepted) with the usual threats of job losses for pilots, cabin crew and engineers.The ink hadn't even dried and the 'transformation' was announced...
As you sow you will reap.
Maybe all the HR smart alecs can pick up a pilot's licence and take up the slack...Apparently Bruce Buchanan was going to do the same as CEO of JQ, thinking it was a week or two to get qualified.