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Aleppo – our shame
I am sitting here in the comfort of my Dubai apartment; all I have to complain about is the...
The Boeing 787 – a threat to the Middle East hubs?
So Qantas has announced that it will fly its Boeing 787 non stop from Perth to London from March...
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Here is another Etihad deal that the European aviation regulators should have a look at. The question, once again,...
Premium economy by 2018 at Emirates
Premium Economy on Cathay Pacific Emirates Airline is planning to launch a premium economy cabin within 18 months according to...
Farewell John Glenn – you truly were the right stuff.
John Glenn died on 8 December. He was 95. Glenn was a folk hero to anyone who grew up...
Obama’s farewell and American values
Late on Tuesday afternoon, President Obama flew down to Tampa Bay, Florida, to speak at MacDill Air Force Base...
Thailand’s long awaited succession
Thailand’s royal succession was finally completed on 1 December The Kingdom has a new King after His Royal Highness...
Qatar Airways – the Middle East’s boom airline?
While Emirates Airline appears to be in a period of consolidation and cost-cutting Qatar Airways continues to forge ahead...
The fall of the American empire
Empires have risen and fallen throughout history. The Greeks, Romans, British, Spanish, Portugese, Japanese, Russians (Soviet Union) – have...
















