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Monthly Archives: May 2017

Terror and resilience in Manchester

Posted on May 23, 2017 by rascott
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A suicide bomber killed himself and 22 more people with at least 59 injured, at the end of an Ariana Grande concert at the Manchester Arena last night. Approximately 21,000 people attended the concert. Some of them were children. The youngest … Continue reading →

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Emirates 2016/2017 annual results – as bad as expected

Posted on May 22, 2017 by rascott
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Emirates Results excluding DNATA in AED billions y/e 31 March 2017 half year to 31 March 2017 half year to 30 Sept 2016 y/e 31 March 2016 y/e 31 March 2015 y/e 31 March 2014 y/e 31 March 2013  y/e … Continue reading →

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Arriverderci Walter

Posted on May 17, 2017 by rascott
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Another season ends and another Watford manager leaves. He will not be remembered. His football was plodding and dull. His instincts cautious. He never spoke English. He shouted from the touchline in Italian. He had no relationship with the players … Continue reading →

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A little clarity on plans for Dubai’s airports

Posted on May 17, 2017 by rascott
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Aviation Business reported today that Dubai Airport CEO Paul Griffiths has revealed more detail around the city’s plan to build the world’s largest airport. Actually there is very little detail and very little that is new in his statements. But … Continue reading →

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Etihad’s interim appointments are a holding pattern

Posted on May 10, 2017 by rascott
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Etihad Airways, in a surprise announcement yesterday, appointed Ray Gammell as it’s interim Group CEO, and confirmed that James Hogan, current President and Group CEO, will leave the company on 1 July 2017. Note the use of the word Interim. … Continue reading →

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