Originally Posted by
morno
Brisbane to Mount Isa, there's another hugely ripped off route.
I have lived in Mount Isa and I continue to have housing interests in Mount Isa, and I can tell you now that if it were an in demand route, then Qantas wouldn't be cutting flights and downsizing the aircraft. So you can't tell me that it's so flippin' expensive to fly that route simply because of supply and demand.
$2,000+ return for a family of 2 adults and a child with over 6 months lead time 😡.
Go on, keep telling me that's fair when I could pay a shedload less for a longer flight to other parts of the country, or even the world.
Not everyone in those parts of the country earn mining salaries.
morno
The bigger the plane the cheaper the seat per mile end of story