red q ? asia one ? or failure ?, page-63

Gotta laugh at the last paragraph, oh so true, smoke and mirrors !

Qantas' flights of fancy
THREE fictitious Asian airlines recently conceptualised by Qantas have been given the all-clear to launch imaginary flights.
Despite Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce discontinuing talks with Malaysia Airlines in March over a proposed joint venture, the airline names RedQ, OneAsia and RedQ Executive Flyer have now been successfully trademarked in Australia.
Qantas is still waiting for its other fictitious airline, RedSky, to be included on the IP Australia register. It is believed the new airlines will have significantly lower operating costs than even Jetstar.
The Flying Kangaroo could always launch the mock airline RedHerring the next time it does battle with its Australian unions and threatens to move more of its operations to Asia.


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