From a QF guy, we are all hoping VA pulls through. No one wants to see the carnage a close down would cause. We were in the same position not that long ago, things can change very quickly. 'Managers' from CEO down to cabin crew and pilot managers come and go, but the core of the airline is made up of you guys, pilots, cabin crew. Ground staff, engineers etc etc. Chin up, stay positive, things will get better. There's plenty of room in Australia for 2 majors.