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Orawan at Emirates

Posted on July 15, 2020 by rascott

Almost eleven years at Emirates summarised in a few lines: Staff Name: Orawan Khongjaroon From Date: 01-Dec-2006 To Date: 31-Aug-2017 Total Credit Hr(s): 9783 hr 57 min Crew Duty Summary Report A/C Type                … Continue reading →

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Hub airline perils in the time of Coronavirus

Posted on June 10, 2020 by rascott

After a recent Qatar Airways flight 12 passengers tested positive for Covid-19. Qatar AIrways pleaded that it is not the airline’s fault, arguing that all twelve passengers from flight QR203 who tested positive for Covid-19 at Athens Airport, did not … Continue reading →

Posted in Aviation, Emirates, travel

Layoffs at Emirates

Posted on June 10, 2020 by rascott

  With the economic fall-out of this awful pandemic it was inevitable that Emirates would follow other airlines with a large number of redundancies Yesterday the government-owned airline took the decision to lay off hundreds of employees in the second … Continue reading →

Posted in asia, Aviation, Emirates, news and views, travel

Emirates: The demise of the A380; the rebirth of the A330 and a rethink on the A350

Posted on February 14, 2019 by rascott

In what was basically an admission that the airline had misjudged its future fleet needs Emirates today announced the demise of the Airbus A380; the rebirth of the A330 and a rethink on the A350 The airline today announced an order … Continue reading →

Posted in Aviation, Dubai, Emirates, news and views, travel, travel, Uncategorized

The blockade derby- Qataris not welcome

Posted on January 29, 2019 by rascott

Tonight is the blockade derby. UAE at home to Qatar in the Asia Cup semi final. The winners will play Japan in the final. The tournament has been played against the backdrop of the nearly two year old dispute, which … Continue reading →

Posted in asia, Dubai, Emirates, Middle East, news and views, Sport

A call for the release of Ahmed Mansoor

Posted on January 14, 2019 by rascott

I support this letter and plea for the UAE government to release Ahmed Mansoor. “We, the undersigned, call on the government of the United Arab Emirates to immediately and unconditionally release prisoner of conscience Ahmed Mansoor. Mr Mansoor is an … Continue reading →

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No more defending the UAE

Posted on November 22, 2018 by rascott

This website has in the past defended the UAE; praised some of the initiatives there and the willingness to embrace people from around the world. Now of course this was not without a purpose. On its own the UAE could never … Continue reading →

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US/Gulf airlines pact is more armistice than peace treaty

Posted on May 15, 2018 by rascott
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The United States and the United Arab Emirates have signed a deal on May 11th which is the resolution of a long argument over the use of alleged UAE government subsidies to its airlines and accusations of unfair competition within … Continue reading →

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Emirates 2017/2018 results – steadying the ship

Posted on May 9, 2018 by rascott
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Emirates today announced its full year results for the year to 31 March 2018. The annual report is here: 2017/2018 Emirates Annual Report 2016/2017 was terrible. So an improvement was always likely. But it is solid rather than impressive. My … Continue reading →

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Exential is a classic Dubai tale of greed

Posted on April 10, 2018 by rascott
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Exential was a scam. It was so obviously a scam that anyone who fell for it was delusional and anyone who promoted it was shameless, and possibly committing a fraud. Because the only way the scheme could work is by … Continue reading →

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