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Originally Posted by Raymond Rowe
A lot more than one other carrier does.
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Can't agree with you on this one mate. I've been on a similar flight run by Virgin Blue to raise money for the Premature Babies Unit at the Royal Brisbane and Womens Hospital here in Brisbane. They also ran a flight last year to raise money to purchase a special swing for Variety that will allow children in wheelchairs to use some play equipment.
I think these sorts of events are above petty quibbles over Full Service vs Low Cost airlines.
Well done Qantas for running yet another successful bunch of Easter Charity Flights.
This years Virgin Blue Hangar Ball will be raising funds as follows:
Brett Godfrey said....
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“Funds raised from our Hangar Ball go to many worthwhile causes and in 2008 our support is pledged to projects nominated by our team members under the theme of ‘Indigenous Peoples, Natural Environment’”
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Not sure ‘Indigenous Peoples, Natural Environment’ offers enough transparency for my own liking. But that's just me!