That WOULD be the smart thing to do, but history has a habit of repeating itself. 

Not while  🐪🐪🐪 and SQ rule the airways

This does my head in. I guess it serves QF right since they tied themselves to the Blingbus carrier which IMHO is nowhere near as slick as QR. 

Interesting - if you do the maths, there’s not much room for many other routes assuming they do do MEL LHR as well as SYD LHR/NYC. RIO and CPT seem like pipedreams now 🤔

If this forum represents the flying public, then the people have spoken.  Computer says no.