Canada’s example to the world – Liberty moves north The Economist – 27 October 2016 – and simply quoted here as written. Canada is not perfect but it sets an example that others should learn from. “Who will uphold the torch … Continue reading
There was a post yesterday on PPRUNE that is one of the most carefully crafted posts that I have seen in the Middle East forum. The post considers that changes over time within both the airline, and the airline industry, … Continue reading
Does the South East of England need a new runway? The government and London’s business types seem determined that the answer is yes. The British government confirmed today that a third runway will be built at Heathrow to allow thousands … Continue reading
A visit to Japan is always a pleasure. Tai and I were there for two weeks at the beginning of October. Starting in Kyoto, then Hiroshima, Osaka, Takayama, Matsumoto, Kawaguchiko (Mt Fuji) and Tokyo. A country that seemlessly combines tradition … Continue reading
Since 4 August 2016 an Australian company called QuantumCIQ has been retweeting a story written by them praising Emirates social media response to the crash of EK521. On a near daily basis for the last two months both the company … Continue reading
King Bhumibol of Thailand died earlier today. The time of death was 3.52pm with an official announcement at 7pm. King Bhumibol was 88 years old, and had reigned for 70 years. The King had never been fully conscious in recent … Continue reading
I have previously questioned Etihad’s policy of making significant investments in less than successful airlines. The strategy appears to be in some trouble with problems at Air Berlin, Alitalia and Jet Airways. Malta Today has reported that Etihad which owns … Continue reading
This evening my Thai family and their friends are gripped by rumours that the end of near for their King. King Bhumibol Adulyadej has ruled since 1946, but has been out of the public eye in recent years due to … Continue reading
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