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Airline crash investigation

It failed to improvise, adapt and overcome (to borrow Clint Eastwood's quote in "Heartbreak Ridge") for it knows that it could count on the Federal government to catch it when it falls - it's Australia's national carrier after all, the country's pride and joy.

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