Vanessa Hudson did gain all her experience under Alan Joyce after all. Squeezing money out of anywhere in the business is the name of the game. It's all about the shareholder. God forbid there be a couple of nice perks available for free.

I'm sure the other J pax are thrilled there will be a 2 and 5 year old on their flights.

CX may rebound but Hong Kong certainly won't ever be the city it was.

Best business class seat out there. Wish Qantas had gone down this same road. The alternate seating is confusing and means some seats are better than others.

All I can say is God help QC members because after being Plat for the last 10 years the terrible crowding and overall quality of the business lounges (don't get me started about the International QF  J lounges)is also off-putting. So much so, I pretty much only look forward to the coffee. Tr...