Originally Posted by
Tankengine
You seem to contradict yourself.
It IS supply and demand, the demand is low so they cannot fill aircraft so fares go up.
If you think Bne -Mt Isa is expensive try Bne -Winton, or Bne - Richmond!
Supply and demand works both ways.
But even when they were operating 737's that were getting emptier with the mining downturn, there was never any 'cheap' fares like you would expect.
Charging exhorbinant airfares just because people have little choice is ethically wrong. Why should they be penalised for living in remote parts of the country?
morno