#Qatar Crisis
On Monday morning the big four Gulf partners, KSA, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt turned on our neighbour, Qatar. Qatar...
Author: rascott
It’s voting day in Britain
It is voting day. Get out and vote. It is not my job to tell you who to vote...
Another Thai airline – another non-starter?
Another unlikely Thai airline start-up. Thai Platinum Airlines. Here is their art-worked airplane – with a website on the...
Do not mess with us
Late last night in London seven people were killed and dozens more injured as a white van sped across...
One week to go – Labour deserves your vote
I cannot vote in the 2017 UK General Election – I have lived away from the country for too...
Iceland – priceless!
Iceland is currently one of the places to visit. But it may soon be overwhelmed by its...
Blue Rodeo – on the road
Made a few years ago this short film pays tribute to beloved Canadian country rock band Blue Rodeo. They’ve...
How to justify a 1600% price increase?
Times are hard at Emirates – so what does the airline do – it announces a 1600% price increase...
Terror and resilience in Manchester
A suicide bomber killed himself and 22 more people with at least 59 injured, at the end of an Ariana...
Emirates 2016/2017 annual results – as bad as expected
Emirates Results excluding DNATA in AED billions y/e 31 March 2017 half year to 31 March 2017 half year...