Originally Posted by
DownUnderFlyer
It never was Russian Roulette. It was always very consistent: The oldest birds would go to SYD and you usually never had AVOD. This has not changed. It is more Russian Roulette with the magazine almost full: There is a 1 in 50 chance that you will get Quadra Smartium on this route. So if AVOD is important, don't take OZ.
Why would it be the oldest bird anyway, even though it is more than 10 hours each way? Is it because it is considered as "leisure" route? Or no one really flies on that route (ie not profitable) for them to put the new birds? Or just lack of competition?