Taking a flight these days is a testing experience, albeit it has just got a little less so. With effect from 4 o’clock this morning, fully vacc...
Read MoreA little over a week ago, I boarded my first flight for 21 months. It was from Heathrow, London to Nice, France. The experience felt both reassuringly...
Read MoreA threat of chaos turns into the reality of quietness
I think it’s fair to say that when it comes to the matter of flying, governments are presently all over the place. And I don’t just mean t...
Read MoreFlying by the seat of their pants
We are approaching a full year (the anniversary will be on March 23) since the first government lockdown was ordered on account of the coronavirus. ...
Read MoreFlying to nowhere
Depending on your view of the country and its people, you may have a particular word that you most associate with Germany. It may not be your personal...
Read More‘The plane arriving from anywhere is eight years behind schedule…’
This is a brief tale about one brave and determined man, Niki Lauda, who took himself to the top of the world in Formula 1 and then built a career in ...
Read MoreEven aviation giants could not quieten Lauda
The present narrative regarding air travel is a moving one, unlike most of the industry itself, which is largely at a standstill having seen most of i...
Read MoreNo longer up in the air
Britain has been battered by some pretty ferocious winds during the course of this month, largely a distinctly unpleasant experience for most of us. B...
Read MoreWith a little help from the wind
In an article in the recent issue of Luxx magazine, an offshoot of The Times which is aimed at people with substantially money than me, Janice Turner ...
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