China Eastern – a grim way to fly
Mostly flying is fun….but when it goes wrong it can be horrible…and last week’s experience show just how far...
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US/Gulf airlines pact is more armistice than peace treaty
The United States and the United Arab Emirates have signed a deal on May 11th which is the resolution...
To boldly go….
As a kid I kept scrapbooks of all the early Mercury, Gemini, Apollo space flights. I could name all...
Temple dance off
Wat Chang Kam hosted a party last night for local villagers and representatives from nearby temples in Chiang...
Emirates in a fog at Christmas
Poor old Emirates. I almost feel for them. But in part this was a mess of their own making....
Emirates to Stansted
They are rejoicing today on the streets of Saffron Walden as Emirates announces a new daily service from London...
Emirates and flydubai go big for Boeing
On the opening day of the 2017 Dubai Airshow Emirates placed a commitment (not an order) for 40 Boeing...
CNX – 2.
I am trying to understand the debate over the future of Chiang Mai’s airport. I think this is where...
Emirates cuts its New Zealand network
Emirates will drop its daily Melbourne-Auckland and Brisbane-Auckland fights from March 2018; it had previously dropped its Sydney to...
Suvannakhet – the failure of communism
A visit to Suvannakhet in Laos shows everything that is wrong with a communist regime. This is the second...