LETTERS*

Questions about Qantas Sir, Canberra Observed (News Weekly, March 15) concludes by asking why the Australian government should prop up Qantas. But there is an important question which was not broached: is Qantas, for want of a better title, a “strategic national asset”? If the answer is yes, then the government has not only a right but arguably also an obligation to take an interest in Qantas — possibly even an economic interest extending to a strategic equity stake (a bett…

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